French general and marshal of France under Napoleon (1768-1835) who was made duke of Treviso in 1808. LS in French, signed “Le M'al Duc de Trevise,” one page, 8.5 x 11.75, May 25, 1809. Letter to Prince Berthier, in part (translated): "General Foucher, who is going to Paris according to your orders, will have the honor of handing you this letter. This officer having served with great distinction at the Siege of Zaragoza, as in all the preceding campaigns, I repeat to you the request that I will ask you by my letter of February 28, to do for him to His Majesty." In fine condition, with scattered light toning.
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