Record #:

16021

Author(s):

Van Dusen, Dana

Abstract:

Van Dusen presents information which he feels refutes the legend that Marshal Ney, Napoleon's famous general, was not executed in France, but escaped to America and resided in western North Carolina.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 4 Issue 14, Sept 1936, p23

Subject(s):

Ney, Michael, duc d'Elchingen, prince de la Moskowa, 1769-1815; Legends--Rowan County