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100 1 _aMarbot, Jean-Baptiste-Antoine-Marcelin, baron de,
_d1782-1854
240 1 0 _aMémoires du général Baron de Marbot. English
245 1 4 _aThe Memoirs of General Baron de Marbot
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2000
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2000-11-01
520 _a"The Memoirs of General Baron de Marbot" by Marbot is a historical account written during the mid-19th century. This memoir captures the life and military experiences of General Marbot as he recounts his formative years and early life as a soldier amid the tumultuous backdrop of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars. Central to the narrative are the challenges he faces growing up in a noble family, the impact of the Revolution on his childhood, and his eventual enlistment in the army, which sets the stage for his distinguished military career. The beginning of "The Memoirs of General Baron de Marbot" introduces Marbot's family background and early childhood experiences, highlighting the environment of nobility and privilege before the upheaval of the Revolution. It details his father's military endeavors and the family's transition during revolutionary times, creating a vivid portrait of conflict and resilience. Marbot shares anecdotes from his early childhood, including humorous yet dangerous escapades, and describes his perspective on the events around him, including the emotional challenges faced by his family. As the narrative unfolds, it portrays a young boy's gradual shift from innocence amidst the peace of family life to the harsh realities of a country in turmoil, setting the tone for his transition into a military career. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMarbot, Jean-Baptiste-Antoine-Marcelin, baron de, 1782-1854
653 _aFrance. Armée
653 _aGenerals -- France -- Biography
653 _aNapoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Personal narratives, French
653 _aNapoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Campaigns
653 _aFrance -- History, Military -- 1789-1815
653 _aEurope -- History -- 1789-1815
700 1 _aColt, Oliver C.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2401
999 _c44482
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