Thun und Hohenstein, Franz Graf von,
Austrian officer, commander of the Austrian Volunteer Corps in Mexico a. General of the Imperial Mexican Army (1826-1888). Mexican Army (1826-1888). Hon. Letter with signature, dat. Milan, February 10, 1849. gr.8°. 2 pp., 3 p. inscr. Folded several times. To his father, i.a. about his service, his expectations of promotion etc. - Thun took part in the Battle of Novara in March 1849, whereupon he was promoted to major. - With seal and stamp, somewhat damaged by opening. D
