One of the most important creators of the French Revolutionary Army (1753-1823); he voted for the death of Louis XVI and was appointed by Napoleon to the post of Minister of War. Manuscript DS in French, signed "Carnot," one page, 8 x 12.5, July 1793. Untranslated official letter to Jean Bouchotte, the Minister of War. Signed at the conclusion by Lazare Carnot. In very good to fine condition, with light toning and chipping to the right edge.
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