POURCET (Joseph-Auguste-Jean-Marie) General—Graduated from S - Lot 598

POURCET (Joseph-Auguste-Jean-Marie) General—Graduated from Saint-Cyr in 1832; Africa; Rome; Army of the Loire; Brigadier General in 1859; Major General in 1869; Commander of the 16th Army Corps in 1870; Senator in 1876. (Toulouse/Haute-Garonne 1813–1886) – Letter to A. S. of Toulouse, July 18, 1863 – 1 p., in-8° – Expresses gratitude for the very interesting scientific pamphlets sent to him by his correspondent; “...I confess my inability to assist him personally; but I have all the more esteem and high regard for the work of scholars who, like you, successfully pursue solutions to its most difficult—and, I must say, most fascinating—problems.”

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