Excerpt from The New Monthly Magazine, 1857, Vol. 109 The assignats being no longer current, each oficer, from the sub-lieutenant to thegeneral oficer, was allowed tfrancsamonthinmoney, crjust five sons a day. Youth has great energy an power to endure misery and sufi'ering, and I cannot call to mind that this state of t cost me half an hour's regret; but as I had lost the whole of my kit, and he. Not a fart I was obliged to ask for some clothes out of store, and, with an order whio I was obliged to get Pichegm, the general-ia-chief, to countersign, I received two soldier's shirts and a pair of boots. It was the only time I ever spoke to this general, solace hjfir fiasbeesbmsdedbysomasyinfmomacfiosr. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.