THE NEUVILLOIS DURING "THE TERRIBLE YEAR" 1870-1871
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THE NEUVILLOIS DURING "THE TERRIBLE YEAR" 1870-1871

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September 1870...

... Suddenly, as if waking roughly from a good night's sleep, Neuville and Chilleurs-aux-Bois, small towns in the Loiret, were plunged headlong into the War of 1870 and found themselves brushing against history.

December 1870...

... Less than three months later, Neuville and Chilleurs, having tried to resist the war and its share of horrors, narrowly escaped total destruction. Only the order to withdraw given by General Martin des Pallières on 3 December 1870 would save the two towns.


 

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Author 1
Jérôme Coutadeur
Publication date
2021
Pages
90
Illustrations
About fifty
Publisher
Société Archéologique du Neuvillois

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