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French Council of War held at Paris (to consider further action, in the Baltic, against...
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/26/57
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This record is about the French Council of War held at Paris (to consider further action, in the Baltic, against... dating from 1856 Jan. in the series Public Record Office: Documents Acquired by Gift, Deposit or Purchase: Miscellaneous. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1856 Jan.
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French Council of War held at Paris (to consider further action, in the Baltic, against Russia). Proceedings, with letter from Général de Division (later Maréchal) Niel (Bomarsund, 1 September 1854)
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- Transcript. 1 vol. This document, copied from papers lent by the Empress Eugénie to Field-Marshal Sir Lintorn Simmons, G.C.B., G.C.M.G. (in 1878?), was handed over by Lady Nugent, widow of Col. Sir Charles Nugent, to the Institution of Royal Engineersand presented by the last-named in September 1927.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Immediately
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- Open Document, Open Description
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PRO 30/26
Public Record Office: Documents Acquired by Gift, Deposit or Purchase: Miscellaneous
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