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Major General Marquis Gilbert de Lafayette, (sculpture)

Save Outdoor Sculpture, District of Columbia survey, 1993. Goode, James M., "The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington, D.C., A Comprehensive Historical Guide," Washington ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Marquis de Lafayette spends an evening with the community at a Chesapeake library

The Marquis de Lafayette volunteered his service and assets — his heart and soul — to aid the American Revolution. The starry-eyed young Frenchman was commissioned by Congress as a major general in ...
Observer-Reporter

Region celebrating bicentennial of Lafayette’s ‘farewell tour’ through area

Tom Milhollan, director of operations and development for the Washington County Historical Society, places a chair used by Marquis de Lafayette, which he sat in during his farewell tour through the ...
Erie Times-News

Lafayette in Erie: A cannon salute, toasts and an elaborate banquet overlooking the bay

The 1825 banquet was laid out on a 170-foot table shaded by a canopy of British flags captured in the Battle of Lake Erie. Lafayette was moved by the accounts of the battle and viewed War of 1812 ...
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Marquis De Lafayette

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The nineteen-year-old Marquis de Lafayette left France in 1777 and crossed the Atlantic to support the American ...