The Washington-Rochambeau Route
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RochambeauLieut. GeneralCommandingThe Auxiliary French ArmiesUnder WashingtonJuly 10, 1780 ? ? Jan 11, 1783 Rochambeau's letter to Congress"We are your brothers. We shallconduct ourselves as such with you.We shall fight against our enemiesat your side as on…
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Lest We ForgetIn honor and grateful remembrance of our French Allies in the Revolution, whose army, under the command of General Count de Rochambeau, marched past this spot enroute from Newport and Providence, R.I., to join General Washington on the Hudson …
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Southington French General Jean Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, and thousands of French ground and vaval forces arrived in Newport in July of 1780 to assist to assist the Americans in the War for Independence. After wintering in Newport, …
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Rochambeau Route 1781 - 82 In this vicinityFrench Troops underdeLauzun enroute to Yorktownencamped during June 1781Erected by the StateandWallingfordHistorical Society Cooperating
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Washington - Rochambeau Revolutionary Route Waterbury, Middlebury, Southbury French General Jean Baptiste Donation de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, and thousands of French ground and naval forces arrived in Newport in July of 1780 to assist the Americans in …
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1781 ? 1914This memorial was erected byPatriotic Citizens and Statesmen tocommemorate two French Soldiersof Rochambeau's Army who volun-teered to fight for American Indepen-dence under Washington, enroutefrom Newport to Yorktown, died andwere buried here, 1…
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" . . . Whippany will be a good place for a halt . . . "Washington to Rochambeau
On August 27 and 28, 1781, a 5,000-man French Army under General Count Rochambeau encamped on grounds extending northeast from here toward the Whippany River. After resting…
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French Hill - The Road to Victory During the American Revolution Background: During the American Revolution, the Americans needed the help of the French to secure their hopes of independence. In 178, thanks to the efforts of Ben Franklin and others, the Fr…
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In September 1781, General George Washington directed the repair and clearing of roads leading to and from Wolf Run Shoals, the main ford of the Occoquan River, located seven miles upstream from the main ferry at Colchester. Prince William and Fairfax milit…
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In This VicinityFrench Troops UnderRochambeauEnroute From YorktownEncamped During October 1782Erected by This StateandThe Cyrenius H. Booth LibraryCooperatingDonated by the Anders Family