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Napoleon Bonaparte document signed as Emperor, dated 23 February 1813. At this time, Napoleon's forces were retreating from Russia, which prompted a coalition of nations to form against him, ultimately forcing him to abdicate in 1814. Napoleon signs a document from the Minister of War, regarding the status of military exercises in ''La Lippe'', a fort on the Portugal-Spanish border. Document measures 8'' x 11.25''. Some toning and light soiling, overall very good condition.
Napoleon Document Signed From 1813 as Emperor -- Upon a Report by the Minister of War
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