A third telegram is sent to the commanders of the Legions in Normandy, St. Quentin, Dijon, and Angers, the closest Army Corps to Paris:
Sir
The government has ordered the deployment of your Corps to Paris.
Situation extremely unstable.
Changarnier's Corps already deployed.
Reinforcements needed on standby in area if situation escalates.
Pray, do make haste.
-A. Descombes, Minister of Finance.
Sir
The government has ordered the deployment of your Corps to Paris.
Situation extremely unstable.
Changarnier's Corps already deployed.
Reinforcements needed on standby in area if situation escalates.
Pray, do make haste.
-A. Descombes, Minister of Finance.