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COUSIN-MONTAUBAN, Comte de PALIKAO (Charles-Guillaume,) Paris 1796 - Versailles 1878 - General commanding French troops in CHINA, Minister of War in 1870 - Autograph letter signed, PARIS October 10, 1873, concerning an article about him to appear in the FIGARO: "You ask for my service record and my photograph...".

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COUSIN-MONTAUBAN, Comte de PALIKAO (Charles-Guillaume,) Paris 1796 - Versailles 1878 - General commanding French troops in CHINA, Minister of War in 1870 - Autograph letter signed, PARIS October 10, 1873, concerning an article about him to appear in the FIGARO: "You ask for my service record and my photograph...".

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