HISTORY - MORTIER Adolphe Edouard (1768 - 1835) - Autograph letter signed

Elected Captain by his comrades, he took part in all the campaigns of the Republic and Empire. Napoleon made him Marshal of the Empire in 1804. Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor. Autograph letter signed to the Marshal Lefevre, dated 24 Vendémiaire an X (16.10.1801):”Je vous envoie, mon cher Général, un paquet de lettres que votre facteur m'a apporté pour vous. J'y ai joint deux autres qui m'étaient parvenues à votre adresse…”.