Citizen Emperor (199 page)
Authors: Philip Dwyer
132
. Houssaye,
1814
, pp. 24–5.
133
. Branda,
Le prix de la gloire
, p. 387.
23: The Naked Emperor
| 1 . | For the following see F. Loraine Petre, Napoleon at Bay, 1814 (London, 1914); Chandler, Campaigns of Napoleon , pp. 945–1004; Uffindell, Napoleon 1814 ; Ashby, Napoleon against Great Odds , pp. 87–122. |
| 2 . | Cited in Maurice Guerrini, Napoléon et Paris, trente ans d’histoire (Paris, 1967), p. 435. |
| 3 . | Fontaine, Journal , i. p. 384 (24 January 1814). |
| 4 . | AN F7 3733, Minutes des bulletins de police, 14 July 1814. |
| 5 . | Chandler, Campaigns of Napoleon , p. 952. |
| 6 . | Maurice Henri Weil, La campagne de 1814 d’après les documents des archives impériales et royales de la guerre à Vienne , 4 vols (Paris, 1891–5), i. p. 493. |
| 7 . | Charles Nicolas Fabvier, Journal des opérations du 6e corps pendant la campagne de France en 1814 (Paris, 1819), p. 29; Uffindell, Napoleon 1814 , pp. 51–2. |
| 8 . | For this and other motives behind Alexander’s decision see Schroeder, Transformation of European Politics , p. 497. |
| 9 . | Kraehe, Metternich’s German Policy , i. pp. 296–7. |
| 10 . | Lucas-Dubreton, Murat , pp. 222–5. |
| 11 . | Corr. xxvii. n. 21239 (13 February 1814). |
| 12 . | Corr. xxvii. n. 21227 (9 February 1814). |
| 13 . | Corr. xxvii. n. 21231 (11 February 1814). |
| 14 . | Webster, The Foreign Policy of Castlereagh , i. pp. 218–19; John Bew, Castlereagh: Enlightenment, War and Tyranny (London, 2011), pp. 343–5. |
| 15 . | Houssaye, 1814 , pp. 35–6. |
| 16 . | Gotteri (ed.), La police secrète , vii. pp. 678, 700, 727, 801 (5, 12, 21 February and 16 March 1814). |
| 17 . | Cambacérès, Lettres inédites à Napoléon , ii. pp. 1130–1 (11 March 1814). |
| 18 . | Lentz, Nouvelle histoire du Premier Empire , ii. p. 554. |
| 19 . | Pierrelongue (ed.), Napoléon et Marie-Louise , p. 172 (10 February 1814). |
| 20 . | Houssaye, 1814 , pp. 36–7. |
| 21 . | Castellane, Journal , i. p. 246; Houssaye, 1814 , pp. 32–3; Roger Dupuy, La Garde nationale, 1789–1872 (Paris, 2010), pp. 336–7. |
| 22 . | The Gazette de France , 10 March 1814, announced that the enemy had been ‘repelled’ with ‘considerable losses’ along the whole line. |
| 23 . | Uffindell, Napoleon 1814 , p. 90. |
| 24 . | Sked, Radetzky , p. 65. |
| 25 . | Bew, Castlereagh , pp. 345–6, 347. |
| 26 . | Fain, Manuscrit de mil huit cent-quatorze , p. 191; Ségur, Histoire et mémoires , vii. pp. 49–50, claims that the horse was only wounded; Chandler, Campaigns of Napoleon , p. 997; Uffindell, Napoleon 1814 , p. 105. |
| 27 . | Pierrelongue (ed.), Napoléon et Marie-Louise , pp. 261–2 (23 March 1814). |
| 28 . | Savary, Mémoires , vi. pp. 329–31. |
| 29 . | Muir, Britain and the Defeat of Napoleon , pp. 304, 322. |
| 30 . | Webster (ed.), British Diplomacy , pp. 173–4 (30 March 1814). |
| 31 . | Lieven, Russia against Napoleon , pp. 507–8. |
| 32 . | Webster, The Foreign Policy of Castlereagh , i. p. 243. |
| 33 . | Beauchamp, Histoire des campagnes de 1814 et de 1815 , i. p. 603. |
| 34 . | On the battle for Paris see Houssaye, 1814 , pp. 487–539; Uffindell, Napoleon 1814 , pp. 113–19. |
| 35 . | Uffindell, Napoleon 1814 , pp. 32–4. |
| 36 . | The following is based on Rémusat, Mémoires de ma vie , i. p. 137; Reinhard, Une femme de diplomate , p. 393 (27 March 1814); Marie-Anne de Chateaubriand, comtesse de Marigny, Paris en 1814: journal inédit de madame de Marigny (Paris, 1907), p. 48 (28 March 1814). |
| 37 . | Pierre de Pelleport, Souvenirs militaires et intimes du général Vte de Pelleport, de 1793 à 1853 , 2 vols (Paris, 1857), ii. pp. 116–17. |
| 38 . | Thomas Richard Underwood, A Narrative of Memorable Events in Paris, Preceeding the Capitulation, and During the Occupancy of that City by the Allied Armies, in the Year 1814 (London, 1828), p. 53. |
| 39 . | Corr. xxvii. n. 21210 (8 February 1814). |
| 40 . | Corr. xxvii. n. 21497 (16 March 1814). |
| 41 . | Corr. xxvii. n. 21467 (12 March 1814). |
| 42 . | Savary, Mémoires , vi. p. 378. |
| 43 . | Lucien Floriet, Marmont: maréchal d’Empire, 1774–1852 (Marcilly-sur-Tille, 1996), pp. 179–95. |
| 44 . | Marmont, Mémoires , vi. pp. 244–63. Few memoirists, such as Thirion, Souvenirs militaires , pp. 173–84, came to his defence. |
| 45 . | As an English tourist in France in 1814 testifies. See Edward Stanley, Before and after Waterloo: Letters from Edward Stanley, Sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802, 1814, 1816) (London, 1907), p. 106. |
| 46 . | Emmanuel de Waresquiel, Les Cents Jours: la tentation de l’impossible, mars–juillet 1815 (Paris, 2008), pp. 216–17, 218–19. |
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