 | William Freke Williams - 1864 - 786 pages
...head-quarters, was forthwith distributed among the soldiers : — " Soldiers ! — The second war of Poland has commenced. The first was terminated at Friedland and...Tilsit Russia swore eternal alliance with France, and war against England. She has openly violated her oath, and refuses to render any explanation of her... | |
 | John Ashton - Caricatures and cartoons - 1884 - 342 pages
...head-quarters at Wilkowisky, he issued the following proclamation : ' Soldiers ! the second war of Poland has commenced. The first was terminated at Friedland and...Tilsit, Russia swore eternal alliance with France, and war against England. She has openly violated her oath ; and refuses to render any explanation of her... | |
 | Napoleon I (Emperor of the French) - 1884 - 592 pages
...IMPERIAL HEAD -QUARTERS, WILKOWYSZKI, 2nd June, 1812. " SOLDIERS, — The second war of Poland has commenced ; the first was terminated at Friedland and Tilsit. At Tilsit Russia swore an eternal alliance with LETTER TO THE CZAR. l6l France, and war with England. To-day she violates... | |
 | William Hazlitt - France - 1895 - 344 pages
...manifested by the army, and addressed them as follows : — " Soldiers ! the second Polish war is begun. The first was terminated at Friedland and Tilsit At Tilsit, Russia swore to an eternal alliance with France and war against England. She has violated her oath ; she refuses... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1905 - 460 pages
...RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN DELIVERED MAY, 1812 SOLDIERS, — The second war of Poland has begun. The first war terminated at Friedland and Tilsit. At Tilsit Russia swore eternal alliance with France and war with England. She has openly violated her oath, and refuses to offer any explanation of her strange... | |
 | James Harvey Robinson - Europe - 1906 - 616 pages
...the Grand Army. Soldiers, the second war of Poland has commenced. The first was brought to a close at Friedland and Tilsit. At Tilsit, Russia swore eternal alliance with France and war with England. She now violates her oaths, she refuses to give any explanation of her strange conduct,... | |
 | Theodore Ayrault Dodge - Military art and science - 1907 - 808 pages
...At Tilsit Russia swore eternal alliance to France and war to England. To-day she violates her oaths. She will give no explanation of her strange conduct until the French eagles have recrossed the Rhine, thus leaving our allies to her discretion. Russia is drawn away by fatality; her... | |
 | Eugène Labaume - Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 - 1912 - 330 pages
...an order of the day : — 18 " SOLDIERS ! — The second Polish war has commenced ; the first ended at Friedland and Tilsit. At Tilsit, Russia swore eternal alliance with France and war against England. To-day she violates her oaths ! She refuses to give any explanation of her strange... | |
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His Majesty caused the following proclamation to be inserted in the Orders of the Army : " SOLDIERS ! — The second war of Poland \ has commenced. The first was brought to a close at Friedland and Tilsit. At Tilsit, Russia swore eternal alliance with... 
