Show I 1 historic flag now in french army museum A priceless relic of napoleon and his grand armes annee has been presented to the french army museum at the In this Is the original flag of first regiment of toot foot grenadiers grena adle diers ra the most glorious stand ard of the imperial guard measuring about 33 indies inches square it to la beaucl fully embroidered with imperial eagles ealek and golden bees and bears the in garde imperiale Imp erlile lem napoleon au premier regiment de grenadiers a pled this Is the only flag which accompanied the emperor throughout his campaigns in germany and flanders and it flew at waterloo it was this his standard which general petit ahmon held on the great parade at e be I 1 U in which nai kolpon bode bade farewell to his troops before going into exile and which he be in the presence of hla his vree pins it was presented to the army museum by the family of the ate union laton de la in Goupil lere a 0 grandson i of the general petit who was holding it IL when it received the eo ein derors last dinst salute |