FORT DE JOUX. DOUBS. 1792. (Fort de Joux overlooks the Ponta - Lot 242

FORT DE JOUX. DOUBS. 1792. (Fort de Joux overlooks the Pontarlier Gorge, which opens the passage to Switzerland.) - Letter from A.S. ESCOFFIER, Lieutenant Colonel and Commander of the Château de JOUX, November 1, 1792, Year I of the French Republic. “Citizen. I have the honor of submitting to you a list of the battalion’s most urgent needs, along with a comprehensive report on the complete shortage of clothing, equipment, and weapons. Also included is a note regarding firewood, as well as a list of letters written to Citizen SERVAN, Minister of War, and to Citizen CAVIN de FONTENAY, Authorizing Commissioner for War in GRENOBLE…” - 1½ pages, in-4° format.

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