Souvenirs du Siège de Paris (1870-1871) – Éclaireurs Franchetti, Draner, circa 1870

Memories of the siege of paris (1870-1871) – franchetti scouts - don't talk to him about the hulans. Léon franchetti* (1834-1870), commander of the mounted scouts of the seine during the siege of paris. He died on december 1, 1870 during the battle of champigny (also known as the battle of villers)**. A monument to his memory was erected at tremblay near champigny-sur-marne. (israelite archives, no. 24, december 15, 1871, pp. 456-459***. *https://fr. Wikipedia. Org/wiki/franchetti & https://www. Parismuseescollections. Paris. Fr/fr/musee-carnavalet/oeuvres/portrait-de-leon-franchetti-1834-1870-commandant-des-eclaireurs-a-cheval#infos-principales **http://military-photos. Com/franchetti. Htm ***reference nº34 → publication from the empire to the republic: the jews of france and the war of 1870-1871 (https://www. Cairn. Info/revue-archives-juives1-2004-2-page-111. Htm#no36). Date: circa 1870.