#3 – Thermidor and A Whiff of Grapeshot!

#3 – Thermidor and A Whiff of Grapeshot!

  In Episode #3 of Napoleon 101, we pick up where we left last time – Napoleon has just won the Battle of Toulon and is made a Brigadier General. He is 24. This brings us to 1794 and the events of the month of Thermidor (July in the revolutionary calendar)....

Visit Napoleon Bonaparte ‘s house

I’m going to set up links to Google Maps of Napoleonic sites as we journey through this show. For those of you not familiar with Europe, it might help to put some tales into context. So, in order to start the beginning, here’s a link to Napoleon’s...