
Les cahiers du Capitaine Coignet (1799-1815)
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Authors:
- Coignet, Jean-Roch
1776 - 1860
- Larchey, Lorédan
1831 - 1902
About this book
In the tumultuous era of the Napoleonic Wars, "Les cahiers du Capitaine Coignet (1799-1815)" by Jean-Roch Coignet offers an intimate glimpse into the life of a soldier navigating the chaos of conflict. Through vivid anecdotes and sharp observations, Coignet captures the essence of camaraderie and the harsh realities faced by troops, emphasizing themes of loyalty and sacrifice. His unique perspective sheds light on the daily struggles and triumphs of the common soldier, making this document an invaluable resource for historians and civic activists alike. Ideal for students and scholars, this memoir not only enriches our understanding of military history but also illustrates the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity.
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