History 251
Professor Roessner
Raft Paper
Napoleon Journal Entry
may 3rd , 1821
As another day passes here on the island of St. Helena , after being exiled a second and final time. I have been taken away from my beloved family and France . By the British after the battle at Waterloo and being hale to surrender. The last few years were not my best or went as well as I planned. I intent as though my last days are honest , so I enjoy looking back on the past. France I do miss being at that place , the soldiery , being the source of good there. The last years there was not the best but do not outstrip the good I did , and not tho for myself but for everyone.
I began my military duties with the artillery unit in Valence , France . aft(prenominal) all my years in military schools and college of Brienne established this detect for me. 1786 slowed down my future that I know as outlet to be great , when my father died . It left me distraught I received leave to head home to Corsica to handle family business. creation the oldest of eleven It was necessary for me to be there . I kept going back and forth from Valence and Corsica from 1786 to 1792 very voiceless time. The summer of 1793 now being captain I was told to start and gain control of southern France from the pro royalist forces.
Where I helped in the siege of the cities Avignon and Toulon , the people of France started to acknowledge me but that was just the start.
March 26 , 1796 Days after marrying my first wife Joesphine de Beauharnis , now Bonaparte . I became the head of the French multitude of Italy. The mission was to invade Italy to gain control which meant taking out the Austrian defense of Mantuas. The entire battle took up to 18 months the spring of 1797 it was over and I made the Austrians sign the conformity. The treaty of Campoformio which gave us the territory west of the Rhine river and Italy. This gave me the title of a wedge back in Paris which is true but I was just...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay
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