from our friend Steve
O. v. R. "Betrachtungen über die Operationen Napoleon's und der Verbündeten im Oktober 1813" .In: Jahrbücher für die deutsche Armee und Marine. vol. 42. Berlin, April bis Juni 1882, pp. 25-36, 119-132:pp.25-36:
https://books.google.com/books?id=5MoVAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA25pp. 119-132:
https://books.google.com/books?id=5MoVAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA119I have made a pdf file containing the title page and all parts of the article
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Anyone wishing a copy be sent to them as a file attachment, please email me via the NSFD e-mail (if you have my e-mail address already use it instead). The file is 1.19 Mb.Please use as subject on the e-mail: O. v. R. Betrachtungen über die Operationen Napoleon's und der Verbündeten im Oktober 1813. 1882. pdf file.
Steve
It is a good introduction - however very unfair on Schwarzenberg - but still shows how helpless Napoléon manoeuvred in October being at his wits end.
When reading memoires about this part of the 1813 campaign one clearly see how much N lost by the criss cross marching and his army dwindled rapidly