Chaptal, "Mes Souvenirs sur Napoléon," p. 198.
[Footntoe 36: Koch, "Mémoires de Masséna," vol. ii., p. 13, credits the French with only 37,775 men present with the colours, the Austrians with 32,000, and the Sardinians with 20,000. All these figures omit the troops in garrison or guarding communications.]
Napoleon's "Correspondence," March 28th, 1796.
See my articles on Colonel Graham's despatches from Italy in the "Eng. Hist. Review" of January and April, 1899.