Napoleon's Letters to Josephine, 1796-1812 / For the First Time Collected and Translated, with Notes Social, Historical, and Chronological, from Contemporary Sources

by Emperor of the French Napoleon I

January 8th.—French Rentes 5 per cents. at 47.50. Wurtemberg troops occupy Epinal.

January 10th.—General York reaches Forbach (on the Moselle).

January 15th.—Cossacks occupy Cologne.

January 16th.—Russians occupy Nancy.

January 19th.—Austrians occupy Dijon; Bavarians, Neufchâteau. Murat's troops occupy Rome.

January 20th.—Capture of Toul by the Russians; and of Chambéry by the Austrians.

January 21st.—Austrians occupy Châlons-sur-Saône. General York crosses the Meuse.

January 23rd.—Pope Pius VII. returns to Rome.

January 25th.—General York and Army of Silesia established at St. Dizier and Joinville on the Marne. Austrians occupy Bar-sur-Aube. Napoleon leaves Paris; and

January 26th.—Reaches Châlons-sur-Marne; and