Книга: Gaspard Gourgaud «Napoleon and the Grand Army in Russia; or, a critical examination of the work of Count Ph. de Segur»
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Gaspard Gourgaud
Gaspar, Baron Gourgaud (
He was born at
In 1811 he was chosen to inspect and report on the fortifications of
Wounded at the
After the second abdication of the emperor (
His extreme sensitiveness and vanity soon brought him into collision with Napoleon's other companions, Las Cases and Montholon, in their exile at Longwood. The former he styles in his journal a
He soon published his "Campagne de 1815", in the preparation of which he had had some help from Napoleon; but Gourgaud's "Journal de Ste-Hélène" was not published till the year 1899. Entering the arena of letters, he wrote, or collaborated in, two well-known critiques. The first was a censure of Count P de Ségur's work on the campaign of 1812, with the result that he fought a duel with that officer and wounded him. He became a deputy to the Legislative Assembly in 1849.
Works
Gourgaud's works are:
*"La Campagne de 1815" (London and Paris, 1818);
*"Napoléon et la Grande Armée en Russie"
*"Examen critique de l'ouvrage de M. le comte P. de Ségur" (Paris, 1824)
*"Refutation de la vie de Napoleon par Sir Walter Scott" (Paris, 1827)
He collaborated with
*"Notes and Reminiscences of a Staff Officer", by
*"Le général Gourgaud", by Jacques Macé (Éditions Nouveau Monde/Fondation Napoléon, 2006).
External links
* [http://www.archive.org/details/talkofnapoleonat007678mbp "Talk Of Napoleon At St. Helena" by Gaspar, baron Gourgaud ar archive.org]
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