Military commander (1758-1817) during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, who was named as one of Napoleon's original 18 Marshals of the Empire; Napoleon referred to Masséna as 'the greatest name of my Military Empire.' Manuscript DS in French, signed “Massena,” one page, 8.25 x 12.75, January 24, 1800. Untranslated letter signed by Massena as commander of the French Army of Italy. In very good to fine condition, with some creasing to corners and paper loss to left margin.
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