Letter from Eugène Lemercier to his mother, Marguerite Lemercier, informing her that they have done a 40 km march,

1915 February 16.

2nd letter, 9pm. Praises her courage, mentions his father and how he too relied on her. Mentions an excerpt from "La Légende des Siècles".

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Main Creator: Lemercier, Eugène Emmanuel, 1886-1915
Contributors: Lemercier, Marguerite, 1859-ca. 1930
Format: Manuscript
Language:French
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Notes:Addressed to "Madame Lemercier / 40 Rue Lauriston / Paris". Postmark "Trésor et Postes, 33", dated 17 February [19]15.

Some sentences have been crossed over but are still decipherable.

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. 132-133.

Citations/References: Lettres d'un soldat (août 1914-avril 1915) : Présentées par Bernard Giovanangeli / Eugène Emmanuel Lemercier. Paris : Bernard Giovanangeli Editeur, 2013. p. 139-141. This letter is published more fully than in the 1916 edition and includes a poem which was actually originally contained in a letter from 26 February.

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Letter from Eugène Lemercier to his mother, Marguerite Lemercier, informing her that they have done a 40 km march,

1915 February 16.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Lemercier Papers, 1910-1925
Description:2nd letter, 9pm. Praises her courage, mentions his father and how he too relied on her. Mentions an excerpt from "La Légende des Siècles".
Main Creator: Lemercier, Eugène Emmanuel, 1886-1915
Language:French
Extent:2 items : letter (4 pages) and envelope.
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 8,751/1/199 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.