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Ségur, Philippe-Henri, marquis de, 1724-1801.

Philippe-Henri, marquis de Ségur, papers, 1781-1788. - 440 items. 3 containers.

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Three volumes consisting of military records pertaining to the administration of the French army (France. Armée) during the period 1781-1783. Subjects include troop assignments, supply allocations, rewards for officers and men, and French participation in the American Revolution. Correspondence focuses on the commands of Charles Destouches Andrault, marquis de Langeron, marachel de camp and commandant at Brest, and Marie-François-Henri de Franquetot, duc de Coigny, marachel de camp and inspector of French infantry.


French army officer, minister of war, and ambassador to Russia from France.


Collection material in French.

LCCN: mm 82039446

Subjects--Personal Names:
Coigny, Marie-François-Henri de Franquetot, duc de, 1737-1821 --Correspondence.
Langeron, Charles Destouches Andrault, marquis de, 1763-1831 --Correspondence.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
France. Armée.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Brest (France)--History, Military.
France--Armed Forces.
France--History, Military.
United States--History--Participation, French.--Revolution, 1775-1783

Index Terms--Occupation:
Army officers, French.
Cabinet officers.
Diplomats.