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Watson, Henry C. (Henry Clay)
1831
1869
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The Camp-fires of Napoleon
Comprising The Most Brilliant Achievemnents of the Emperor and His Marshals
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"The Camp-fires of Napoleon" by Henry C. Watson is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book chronicles the remarkable military campaigns and achievements of Napoleon Bonaparte during his ascent to power. It focuses on key battles and turning points throughout his career, emphasizing his tactical genius and the fervent loyalty of his troops. The opening of the narrative introduces readers to a vivid depiction of the siege of Toulon in December 1793, a pivotal moment in Napoleon's early career. As French troops besiege the city, the young Bonaparte emerges as a commanding presence amidst the chaos, showcasing his strategic brilliance through the decisive use of artillery. Watson vividly describes the tumultuous atmosphere of battle, the fervor of the soldiers, and the fearlessness of their leader, setting the stage for the subsequent tales of warfare and triumph that will unfold throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 65.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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France -- History -- 1789-1815
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Military leadership
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Relations with marshals
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Category: History - European
Category: History - Modern (1750+)
Category: History - Royalty
Category: History - Warfare
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