Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia
by L. Muhlbach
Publisher: Project Gutenberg 2006
ISBN/ASIN: 1443226599
Description:
Profound silence reigned in the valleys and gorges of Jena and Auerstadt. The battles were over. The victorious French had marched to Jena to repose for a few days, while the defeated Prussians had fled to Weimar, or were wandering across the fields and in the mountains, anxiously seeking for inaccessible places where they might conceal their presence from the pursuing enemy.
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