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The Return of Napoleon From Elba Sparks French Mobilization
Paris reports Napoleon Bonaparte left Elba on February 20 with 400 guards and 20 infantry, landing at Cannes then marching to Paris in nineteen days. Crowds greeted him with fervor as he moved through Cannes Grasse Gap Grenoble Lyons and Lyon, sparking cheers and proclamations. The Moniteur notes his government aims and a new foreign minister appointment.
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Ginis
England
Anaparte
Paris
Quitt
Felnee i Halite
Sine-quanda
Pond
Rochelle
Bongparte
Frejus
Isle of
Frances
Louis
Napoleon
France
Belgium
Lord Wellington
Eurther
Bonaparte
Elba
Fuaty
Cannes
Grasse
St. Vallier
Cerenon
Barenne
Digne
Castellane
Lower Alps
Cambrone
Sisteron
Duphiny
Gap
Gorp
Combronne
Mune
Grenoble
Dan
Renoble
Lyons
Count D'Artuis
Orléans
Monvy
D’artois
Empror
Brayer
Ville-Franche
Auton
Avalion
Auxerre
Prince of
Lhuilleries
Juan
Moniteur
H. M
Duke of
Vicenza
Charles the 7Th
Henry VI
Grand Army
Count Bertrand
LA Rochelle
Amiens
House of Bou Yon
Ambietcause
Calais
Prussia