Classeur relié contenant différents rapports de l'adjudant général Leopold Berthier

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Binder with firm cover, holding 8 handwritten records in French; bound, stiched and glued; written and some signed by adjudant general Leopold Berthier, Chef de l'État-major-Général;;1. 14 pp.; in folio; Historical record of battles of the 'armée de Naples', written from Headquarters in Lucques (Lucca, Tuscany), 20 Messidor, an 7 [8.7.1799]; on movement of troops and battles held between 19-20 prairial, An 7 [7.6.1799] to 8 Messidor, An 7 [26.6.1799], in the vicinity of Reggio, Modena (northwestern Italy): Borgo San Donino; Parma; Sassuolo; Pistoia; Bologna; San Marcello, etc.;2. 23 pp.; in-folio; signed L. Berthier; Exact chart of the 'armée de Naples' situation, including three points: a. political and military situation; b. administrative section (including supplies; transportation, horses etc. clothing; hospitals; post and communication); and c. Financial section; written between 6-14 Germinal, an 7 [26.3.1799 - 3.4.1799];;3. 2 pp.1/2; in-quarto; Account of L. Berthier, General de Brigade, Staff Chief, Albaro (Genoa), 16 Thermidor, An 7 [3.8.1799]; handwritten copy, on the reorganisation of the Army of Naples' demi-brigades into war-fare Battalions; Signature on two last pages of denomination des Corps:;a. 1 p. in-folio; Chart of the Armée de Naples, Avant Garde, commanded by Salm, General de Brigade; and position;;b. 1 p. in-folio; Chart of the Armée de Naples, 1ere Division, commanded by Olivier, General divisionnaire; and position;;c. 1 p. in-quarto; Chart of the Armée de Naples, 2eme Division, commanded by Rusca, General divisionnaire;;d. 1 p. in-folio; Chart of the Armée de Naples, 4eme Division, commanded by Watrin, General de Brigade; and position;;e. 1 p. in-folio; Chart of the Armée de Naples, 5eme Division, commanded by Dombrouski [Dąbrowski/Dombrowski], General de Brigade; and position;;f. 1 p. in-folio; Chart of the Armée de Naples, 7eme Division, commanded by Forest, General de Brigade; and position; signed Leopold Berthier;;g. 1 p. in-folio; Chart of the Armée de Naples, 8eme Division, commanded by Kellermann, General de Brigade; and position; signed Leopold Berthier;;4. Copie; 3 pp.; in-folio; handwritten copy of a letter from Leopold Berthier to the Secretary of War, Florence, 8 Prairial, an 7 [27.5.1799]; Giving an historical record on the positions of the "armée de Naples" on the brink of the order to depart from the Neapolitan State and a clear account on the dispositions taken by general en chef Mcdonald for a swift and clever retreat; reporting arrival in Florence, general Moreau's having by then left, and Mcdonald's decision to capture three positions in Tuscany's outlet;;5. Copie; 3pp.1/4; in-folio; handwritten copy of a letter from Leopold Berthier to the Secretary of War in Paris, headquarters in Capoue (Capua), 21 Floreal, an 7 [10.5.1799]; on movements of troops during the period of 19 Floreal to 1st Prairial [8-20.5.1799] and status report on the positions of the troops in the Neapolitan Republic;;6. Certified copy, 2 pp.; in-quarto; Signed Leopold Berthier of "Résumé des forces totales de l'armée de Naples au 1er Thermidor, an 7 [19.7.1799]. Commandée par le général en chef Macdonald"; detailing divisions, Commandants; position; number of officers and soldiers in different units, on 19.7.1799;;7. 5 pp.; in-quarto; handwritten copy on printed heading's paper of L. Berthier, général de Brigade, Chef de l'Etat-Major-Général, Armée d'observation du Midi, Headquarters in Florence, 8 Germinal, an 9 [29.3.1801]; Berthier's account to a Minister on distribution of occupying forces and movements of troops in the 'Royaume de Naples' before end of armistice (6.3.1801); no signature, corrections in Berthier's hand;;8. 24 pp; in-quarto; stitched with green ribbon; General report on movement of troops of the army of Naples, between months February-July 1799; "Rapport general des mouvements de l'armee de Naples pour les mois de Ventose, Germinal, Floreal, Prairial et Messidor an 7, Campagne de l'an 7.;[Victor Léopold Berthier, (1770-1807), French general of the Revolution and Empire; Brother of the marshal Louis-Alexandre Berthier (1753 – 1815)]