Pierre Emmanuel Albert, Baron Ducasse
Pierre-Emmanuel-Albert, Baron du Casse (also Ducasse; 16 November 1813 – 14 March 1893) was a French soldier and military historian born in Bourges. He is best known for being the first editor of the correspondence of Napoleon I. He often published as Albert Du Casse. In 1849 he became aide-de-camp to Prince Jérôme Bonaparte, ex-king of Westphalia, then governor of the Invalides, on whose commission he wrote Mémoires pour servir a l'histoire de la campagne de 1812 en Russie (1852).
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Pierre Emmanuel Albert, Baron Ducasse
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- 1813
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- 1893
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Pierre-Emmanuel-Albert, Baron du Casse (also Ducasse; 16 November 1813 – 14 March 1893) was a French soldier and military historian born in Bourges. He is best known for being the first editor of the correspondence of Napoleon I. He often published as Albert Du Casse. In 1849 he became aide-de-camp to Prince Jérôme Bonaparte, ex-king of Westphalia, then governor of the Invalides, on whose commission he wrote Mémoires pour servir a l'histoire de la campagne de 1812 en Russie (1852).
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