Count de Rochambeau, French General of the Land Forces in America Reviewing the French Troops

Anonymous, British, 18th century British
 Publisher Edward Hedges British
 Subject Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau French

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This image satirizes the French general and his army of 5,500 troops, a force that arrived off Rhode Island on July 11, 1780 (8,000 had been promised to aid the waiting Americans).

Count de Rochambeau, French General of the Land Forces in America Reviewing the French Troops, Anonymous, British, 18th century, Engraving

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