Bombards La Maddalena from Santo Stefano
· Santo Stefano Island, La Maddalena Archipelago, Sardinia, Italy
depictionWikimedia Commons · Unknown · Public domain · source: This file comes from Gallica Digital Library and is available under the digital ID btv1b84118524 · file During his first military expedition, Napoleon directed artillery from Santo Stefano against La Maddalena before the operation collapsed. The quotation establishes presence during the 22–25 February operation; the card uses the documented bombardment date.
