The tomb of Napoleon, at St. Helena

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The tomb of Napoleon, at St. Helena

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Illus. in: Gleason's Pictorial, 1854, v. 6, p. 352.
Reference copy may be available in BIOG FILE - Napoleon I, emperor of the French, 1769-1821 Tomb.
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Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the French Revolutionary Wars. Born: August 15, 1769, Ajaccio, France. Died: May 5, 1821, in exile on the island of Saint Helena. He became the first emperor of France. His drive for military expansion changed the world.

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01/01/1854
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