Excerpt from Histoire des Deux Restaurations Jusqu'à l'Avénement de Louis-Philippe de Janvier 1813 A Octobre 1830, Vol. 4
Les équipages de l'empereur, partagés en deux convois, devaient prendre deux routes différentes; trois voitures, renfermant Napoléon ainsi que les gene raux Bertrand, Becker, Gourgaud, le duc de Rovigo et quelques gens de service, gagneraient Rochefort, par Rambouillet, Chartres, Châteaudun, Vendôme, Tours, Poitiers et Niort. La comtesse Bertrand et ses enfants, le comte et la comtesse de Monthelon, M. De Las - Cases et son fils, et le reste de la suite, devaient aller par Orléans, Châteauroux et Saintes.
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