Context: Letter from Eugène Lemercier to his mother, Marguerite Lemercier, describing the military situation,

Letter from Eugène Lemercier to his mother, Marguerite Lemercier, describing the military situation,

1914 November 9.

Also mentions the importance of letters to the soldiers and explains why the words "confidence" and "love" come back often in his correspondence. Mentions Corilla "au grand coeur".

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Lemercier, Eugène Emmanuel, 1886-1915
Contributors:	Lemercier, Marguerite, 1859-ca. 1930
Format:	Manuscript
Language:	French
Subjects:	Lemercier, Eugène Emmanuel, > 1886-1915 > Correspondence World War, 1914-1918 > France World War, 1914-1918 > France > Correspondence. France > History > 1914-1940
Notes:	Addressed to "Madame Lemercier / 40 Rue Lauriston 40 / Paris". No postmark. Inscription "corresp. militaire" above the address. Postscript on back of envelope : "reçu carte du 3. Soigne tes yeux. N'écris plus. Saurai attendre". Physical description: 2 items : letter (4 pages) and envelope. Citations/References: Lettres d'un soldat (août 1914-avril 1915) : Préface de André Chevrillon / [Eugène Lemercier]. Paris : Librairie Chapelot, 1916. p. 39-42. The order of paragraphs has been changed and part of the correspondence from 8 November is published with this letter. Citations/References: Lettres d'un soldat (août 1914-avril 1915) : Présentées par Bernard Giovanangeli / Eugène Emmanuel Lemercier. Paris : Bernard Giovanangeli Editeur, 2013. p. 54-56. more
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Lemercier Papers, 1910-1925.

I. Eugène Lemercier Correspondence, 1914-1915.
II. Marguerite Lemercier Correspondence, 1915-1925
III. Eugène Lemercier Diaries, 1910-1914.
- Eugène Lemercier Diary, 1910 July 29 to 1914 November 15.
- Eugène Lemercier War Diary, 1914 August 12 to November 4.
IV. Photographs, 1914.
- [Eugène Lemercier standing with walking stick in left hand, in the woods, wearing his uniform and ...
- [Eugène Lemercier standing with walking stick in left hand, in the woods, wearing his uniform and ...
V. Lemercier Miscellanea, 1910-1925.

Letter from Eugène Lemercier to his mother, Marguerite Lemercier, describing the military situation,

1914 November 9.

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Bibliographic Details
In Collection:	Lemercier Papers, 1910-1925
Description:	Also mentions the importance of letters to the soldiers and explains why the words "confidence" and "love" come back often in his correspondence. Mentions Corilla "au grand coeur".
Main Creator:	Lemercier, Eugène Emmanuel, 1886-1915
Language:	French
Extent:	2 items : letter (4 pages) and envelope.
Format:	Manuscript
Call Number:	MS 8,751/1/96 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:	Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.