02635cam a22003733u 4500 3579 UtSlPG 20260610133114.0 m cr n 260607r2002||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 DC Wairy, Louis Constant, 1778-1845 Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon — Volume 12 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2002 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Uniform title: Mémoires de Constant. English Release date is 2002-12-01 This etext was produced by David Widger "Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon — Volume 12" by Louis Constant Wairy is an autobiographical historical account written during the late 19th century. The book provides an eyewitness perspective on the events surrounding Napoleon Bonaparte's final campaigns and the complex emotions accompanying his eventual downfall. It likely covers the relationships and interactions between Napoleon and his close confidantes, as well as the impact of war on the soldiers and civilians involved. At the start of the memoir, the author details the aftermath of Napoleon's military successes, focusing on a specific phase of the 1814 campaign where the Emperor meets various military figures and civilians amidst strategizing and preparations for battle. The narrative blends personal observations with dramatic recounting of events, such as Napoleon's tactical maneuvers against the coalition forces. We also see glimpses of the camaraderie among soldiers, the challenges of logistics during war, and the personal toll taken on Napoleon and his staff as they grapple with increasing adversity. The early chapters establish a vivid backdrop of Napoleon's circumstances and mindset leading to significant engagements, showcasing his leadership style and the sentiments of those around him. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Contemporaries Wairy, Louis Constant, 1778-1845 Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Relations with valets Valets -- France -- Biography Clark, Walter, 1846-1924 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3579 45626 45626