Philippe-Henri, marquis de Ségur, papers
Language: fre
Number of pages: 440
Subjects: Correspondence; Military History; France; French Participation; France. Armée; History; Armed Forces
Description: Three volumes consisting of military records pertaining to the administration of the French army (France. Armée) during the period 1781-1783.  Subjects include troop assignments, supply allocations, rewards for officers and men, and French participation in the American Revolution.  Correspondence focuses on the commands of Charles Destouches Andrault, marquis de Langeron, marachel de camp and commandant at Brest, and Marie-François-Henri de Franquetot, duc de Coigny, marachel de camp and inspector of French infantry.
Notes: Open to research.

Purchase, 1898.

French army officer, minister of war, and ambassador to Russia from France.

Collection material in French.