François Joseph Paul, Comte de Grasse, Marquis of Grasse-Tilly SMOM (13 September 1722 – 11 January 1788) was a career French officer who achieved the...
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Freemasons in Charleston, forming a French chapter. In 1796 de Grasse was made a Director Inspector General of Freemasonry in Charleston; in 1801 he was...
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Siege of Yorktown (redirect from Siège de Yorktown)
from the Marquis de Lafayette and French Army troops led by the Comte de Rochambeau and a French naval force commanded by the Comte de Grasse over the...
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Francisco de Miranda y Rodríguez de Espinoza (28 March 1750 – 14 July 1816), commonly known as Francisco de Miranda (Latin American Spanish: [fɾanˈsisko ðe miˈɾanda])...
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businesspeople and academics. She grew up in Hampstead, and later at Charleston Manor, East Sussex. Her father, Sir Oswald Birley (1880–1952), was a celebrated...
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a Continental Army presence that played a role in the 1776 defense of Charleston, the suppression of Loyalist militias, and attempts to drive the British...
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notable; his great-grandfather (his mother's maternal grandfather) was the Comte de La Rivière, until his death in 1770 commander of the Mousquetaires du Roi...
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Gentlemen of Charleston" and included, John Mitchell, first Grand Commander of the Supreme Council, Frederick Dalcho, Alexandre Francois Auguste de Grasse,...
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Lorelei (2011). Mad Madame Lalaurie. Charleston, SC: The History Press. ISBN 978-1609491994.[permanent dead link] de Bachellé Seebold, Herman Boehm (1941)...
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List of executioners (redirect from Monsieur de Paris)
15, 2010. "South Carolina Develops A New Method of Execution … Again". Charleston City Paper. July 14, 2021. Retrieved July 15, 2021. Communications, Emmis...
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appetizer) Alex Lira, Chef & Owner from Charleston, SC (eliminated after the entrée) Alexandra Jones, Chef de Cuisine (eliminated after the dessert) Kirsten...
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experience. Claude Louis, Comte de Saint-Germain was France's war minister from 1775 to 1777. Alexandre Marie Léonor de Saint-Mauris de Montbarrey was France's...
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Charleston during the spring of 1780, which resulted in the surrender of the Continental forces under Benjamin Lincoln. After the siege of Charleston...
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Director & French Master Chef from Charleston, SC (eliminated after the appetizer) Geoff Rhyne, Chef de Cuisine from Charleston, SC (eliminated after the entrée)...
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there were witnesses, including Pulaski's aide-de-camp, that Pulaski received a symbolic burial in Charleston on October 21, sometime after he was buried...
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Freemasonry (redirect from Ordre de Felicité)
Alexandre Francois Auguste de Grasse, Comte de Grassy-Tilly. A career Army officer, he lived with his family in Charleston, South Carolina from 1793 to...
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the West of Ireland, in the province of Connacht. Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally, Baron de Tollendal (1702-1766) Margaret Athy, founder of St. Augustine's...
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an expedition for the purpose of destroying track and bridges of the Charleston and Savannah Railroad in Jasper County, South Carolina to Brigadier General...
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Battle of St. Lucia (redirect from Battle of the Cul de Sac)
marquis de Bouillé, surprised and captured the British island of Dominica. On 4 November, French Admiral Jean Baptiste Charles Henri Hector, Comte d'Estaing...
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step was to gain control of the southern ports of Savannah, Georgia and Charleston, South Carolina. An expedition in December 1778 took Savannah with modest...
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Liberty's Kids (category Cultural depictions of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette)
officer in British service Marquis de Lafayette (Ben Beck) Comte de Rochambeau Johann de Kalb Admiral Comte de Grasse Comte de Vergennes King Louis XVI of France...
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Alain de Benoist (/də bəˈnwɑː/ də bə-NWAH, French: [alɛ̃ də bənwa]; born 11 December 1943), also known as Fabrice Laroche, Robert de Herte, David Barney...
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Wisconsin Coleraine — the town of Coleraine, Northern Ireland Comté — the eastern Franche-Comté region, France Coquetdale cheese — the valley of the River...
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the Charleston Courier, was a lay reader and deacon in the Episcopal Church, and in 1818 was ordained as a priest. Alexandre Francois Auguste de Grasse...
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September 8, Cornwallis withdrew to Charleston with little to show for his campaign. From the beginning of the war, Bernardo de Gálvez, the Governor of Spanish...
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accompanied the casualties from Savannah to Charleston and then participated in the defense of Charleston in spring 1780. A third of the regiment, some...
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Washington's second-in-command and had surrendered to General Clinton at Charleston in May 1780. O'Hara was exchanged on 9 February 1782, and was sent to...
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Louis Lebègue Duportail (redirect from Louis Lebeque de Presle Duportail)
participated in fortifications planning from Boston, Massachusetts to Charleston, South Carolina, where he was captured following the surrender of the...
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newspapers in the colonies were published by him or his partners. He began in Charleston, South Carolina, in 1731. After his second editor died, the widow, Elizabeth...
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emigrated to the United States, where they settled in southern cities such as Charleston, or to the Spanish colonies of Cuba or New Orleans. Leclerc was initially...
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