Soult to Drouot, Charleroi, 16 June 1815

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French original, and a software translation into English. Probably written between 07:00–08:00 Wit, p. 2.

sources:

Wit, Pierre de (31 May 2016), "A study, 16th June 1815 French Army General headquarters", The campaign of 1815: a study, Emmen, the Netherlands, pp. 2–3, <http://waterloo-campaign.nl/bestanden/files/june16/frhfdkw.pdf>. Footnotes:
- Copy in SHD. C15, nr.5
- Copy in register of staff.
- In: BNP, FR.Nouv.acq.4366
Grouchy (1874), Mémoires du maréchal de Grouchy, vol. 4, Paris: E. Dentu, pp. 165-166. .

2300274Soult to Drouot, Charleroi, 16 June1815Marshal Soult, Duke of Dalmatia

Charleroi, le 16 Juin 1815	Charleroi, 16 June 1815

Au comte Drouot,	To Count Drouot,

Monsieur le comte, l'Empereur ordonne que la garde impériale, infanterie, cavalerie et artillerie, se mette immédiatement en marche pour Fleurus; veuillez lui donner des ordres en conséquence; la division du général Lefebvre-Desnouettes, étant détachée, en recevra directement.	Monsieur le Comte, the Emperor orders that the Imperial Guard, infantry, cavalry, and artillery, should immediately march for Fleurus; Please give them orders accordingly; The division of General Lefebvre-Desnouettes, being detached, will receive direct orders.

Duc de Dalmatie	Duke of Dalmatia

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