Context: Letter from Eugène Lemercier to his mother, Marguerite Lemercier, informing her that a battle is taking place and that it does not seem he will be sent to the front yet,

Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Lemercier, Eugène Emmanuel, 1886-1915
Contributors:	Lemercier, Marguerite, 1859-ca. 1930
Summary:	Gives details of his health and living conditions. Gives details about the military situation : officers-treasurers are in Verdun and the staff headquarters are in Bar le Duc instead of Vitry le Francois, which is a sign the army is going forwards. Mentions "la sauvagerie des Allemands" and their "monstruous conduct" which he states is not exagerated in the newspapers.
In collection:	Lemercier Papers, 1910-1925
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 / Paris". Postmark "Paris, P. D'Enghien", dated 22 August 1914. Physical description: 2 items : 1 letter (2 pages)and envelope. more
Arrangement:	Sub-fonds

Bibliographic Details
In Collection:	Lemercier Papers, 1910-1925
Description:	Gives details of his health and living conditions. Gives details about the military situation : officers-treasurers are in Verdun and the staff headquarters are in Bar le Duc instead of Vitry le Francois, which is a sign the army is going forwards. Mentions "la sauvagerie des Allemands" and their "monstruous conduct" which he states is not exagerated in the newspapers.
Main Creator:	Lemercier, Eugène Emmanuel, 1886-1915
Language:	French
Extent:	2 items : 1 letter (2 pages)and envelope.
Format:	Manuscript
Call Number:	MS 8,751/1/19 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:	Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.

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