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    com/news/20190610/restored-rochambeau-monument-unveiled-in-newport Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rochambeau Monument (Newport, Rhode Island)....
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    In 1934, A. Kingsley Macomber donated a statue of General Rochambeau to Newport, Rhode Island. The sculpture is a replica of a statue in Paris. The French...
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    Newport is a seaside city on Aquidneck Island in Rhode Island, United States. It is located in Narragansett Bay, approximately 33 miles (53 km) southeast...
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  • a statue in Newport, Rhode Island Rochambeau French International School, a private French international school in Maryland Rochambeau Library-Providence...
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    Jean-Baptiste de Rochambeau during their 14-week march from Newport, Rhode Island, to Yorktown, Virginia. French forces left Rhode Island in June 1781 and...
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    as Old State House or Newport Colony House, is located at the east end of Washington Square in the city of Newport, Rhode Island, United States. It is...
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  • Timeline of Newport, Rhode Island. 1639 - William Coddington settles. 1643 - First Society of Friends established (approximate date). 1644 Newport becomes...
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    King Park (category Geography of Newport, Rhode Island)
    park and beach at 125 Wellington Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island. It was the landing site of General Rochambeau during the Revolutionary War, and the park...
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    Newport, Rhode Island, in July 1780 with a fleet transporting 5,500 soldiers, was encouraged by Washington and French Lieutenant General Rochambeau to...
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    against the Kingdom of Great Britain. Rochambeau and his forces sailed for 70 days before reaching Newport, Rhode Island, where the soldiers quickly built...
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    French troops of Rochambeau to join the American Revolution. Felled by a fever, he is buried in Trinity churchyard, Newport, Rhode Island. Still the seat...
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    coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) This is a list of public art in Newport, Rhode Island, in the United States. This list applies only to works of public...
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    the newly arrived French forces under Lieutenant General Rochambeau at Newport, Rhode Island, before they had recovered from their arduous sea voyage...
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    Wilhelm). This was one of the four regiments that arrived at Newport, Rhode Island with Rochambeau in 1780. It participated on the side of Americans in the...
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    Nathanael Greene (category Continental Army officers from Rhode Island)
    through the efforts of Rhode Island Society of the Cincinnati President Asa Bird Gardiner, his remains were moved to a monument in Johnson Square in Savannah...
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    him and his flagship. The forces of General Rochambeau wintered in Virginia, and marched back to Rhode Island the next summer. During the Yorktown campaign...
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    and Rochambeau, respectively the commanders of the Continental Army and the Expédition Particulière, met at the Vernon House in Newport, Rhode Island to...
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    "The Rhode Island State House: A Guided Tour" (PDF). State of Rhode Island. Retrieved 25 February 2018. George Champlin Mason, Reminiscences of Newport (Newport...
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    in Newport. Wickes provided for the base and plaques for the statue of the Comte de Rochambeau which stands in King Park in Newport, Rhode Island. Distinguished...
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    Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City and The Breakers in Newport, Rhode Island. Prominent attendees at the dedication ceremony in 1901 included...
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    Admiral d'Estaing, with whom General Washington planned to attack Newport, Rhode Island, the other major British base in the north. Lafayette and General...
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    supplies, and 5,000 veteran French troops led by Marshal Rochambeau arrived at Newport, Rhode Island in July 1780. French naval forces then landed, led by...
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    General Washington assigned Arnold to the defense of Rhode Island following the British seizure of Newport in December 1776, where the militia were too poorly...
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    city of Newport, Rhode Island. The sculpture of French General Rochambeau is a replica of one in Paris. It was from Newport that General Rochambeau departed...
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    Henry Clinton, and Hugh, Earl Percy to take Newport, Rhode Island and its strategic port east across Long Island Sound (which they did without opposition...
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  • River in New York City Washington Bridge (Providence) in Providence, Rhode Island Washington Crossing Bridge, across the Delaware River Washington Crossing...
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    to ultimately unsuccessful attempts to dislodge the British from Newport, Rhode Island, and Savannah, Georgia. His attention was also drawn to the frontier...
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    privateers, an additional 55,000 total sailors In 1780, General Rochambeau landed in Rhode Island with an independent command of about 6000 troops, and in 1781...
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    Northern theater of the American Revolutionary War after Saratoga (category Rhode Island in the American Revolution)
    American-French attempt was made to drive the British out of Newport, Rhode Island. The Battle of Rhode Island ended badly when the French fleet abandoned the effort;...
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  • USRC Pickering). She departed the Caribbean in mid-1799, arriving Newport, Rhode Island, 12 June 1799, and after a short stay sailed again 2 July. Secretary...
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