Wednesday, 7 October 2026

Frozen, despairing, dying soldiers of Napoleon, and Napoleon himself, absently warming his hands by a dying fire: such are the sketches of scenes witnessed in Russia left by Faber du Faur, an officer of the Württemberg Corps

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Frozen, despairing, dying soldiers of Napoleon, and Napoleon himself, absently warming his hands by a dying fire: such are the sketches of scenes witnessed in Russia left by Faber du Faur, an officer of the Württemberg Corps

In all, up to 16 thousand men from Württemberg took part in the Russian campaign; only a few hundred of them returned from Russia.

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