Context: Letter from Eugène Lemercier to Madame Labelonge, offering his sympathy,

Letter from Eugène Lemercier to Madame Labelonge, offering his sympathy,

1915 March 14.

Wanted to write to her sooner but "venant de traverser l'Enfer je vous avoue que j'étais incapable" and describes the horrors he went through in the past three weeks. Gives his sympathy to Miss Bonnelet upon the death of the colonel with his own philosophy.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Lemercier, Eugène Emmanuel, 1886-1915
Format:	Manuscript
Language:	French
Subjects:	Lemercier, Eugène Emmanuel, > 1886-1915 > Correspondence World War, 1914-1918 > France World War, 1914-1918 > France > Correspondence. France > History > 1914-1940
Notes:	Addressed to "Madame Labelonge / 22 Rue de St Petersbourg 22 / Paris". Postmark "Trésor et Postes, 33", dated 15 [March] [19]15. Physical description: 2 items : letter (4 pages) and envelope. Citations/References: Lettres d'un soldat (août 1914-avril 1915) : Préface de André Chevrillon / [Eugène Lemercier]. Paris : Librairie Chapelot, 1916. p. 147-148. Citations/References: Lettres d'un soldat (août 1914-avril 1915) : Présentées par Bernard Giovanangeli / Eugène Emmanuel Lemercier. Paris : Bernard Giovanangeli Editeur, 2013. p. 153-154. more
Arrangement:	Sub-fonds

Lemercier Papers, 1910-1925.

I. Eugène Lemercier Correspondence, 1914-1915.
II. Marguerite Lemercier Correspondence, 1915-1925
III. Eugène Lemercier Diaries, 1910-1914.
- Eugène Lemercier Diary, 1910 July 29 to 1914 November 15.
- Eugène Lemercier War Diary, 1914 August 12 to November 4.
IV. Photographs, 1914.
- [Eugène Lemercier standing with walking stick in left hand, in the woods, wearing his uniform and ...
- [Eugène Lemercier standing with walking stick in left hand, in the woods, wearing his uniform and ...
V. Lemercier Miscellanea, 1910-1925.

Letter from Eugène Lemercier to Madame Labelonge, offering his sympathy,

1915 March 14.

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Bibliographic Details
In Collection:	Lemercier Papers, 1910-1925
Description:	Wanted to write to her sooner but "venant de traverser l'Enfer je vous avoue que j'étais incapable" and describes the horrors he went through in the past three weeks. Gives his sympathy to Miss Bonnelet upon the death of the colonel with his own philosophy.
Main Creator:	Lemercier, Eugène Emmanuel, 1886-1915
Language:	French
Extent:	2 items : letter (4 pages) and envelope.
Format:	Manuscript
Call Number:	MS 8,751/1/272 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:	Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.