HISTORY - D'ORNANO Philippe Antoine (1784 - 1863) - Autograph letter signed

He distinguished himself by his bravery during the wars of the Empire and was exiled after the Hundred Days. Returning to France in 1818, he resumed service ten years later. Napoleon III made him Marshal of France in 1861.
Autograph letter signed, dated Tour, 19.01.1829; "Je vous renvoie, Monsieur le Colonel, les pièces signées que vous m'aviez adressées…”.