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    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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    Papers of General Nathanael Greene, Volume 7, page 441, referring to a letter from Major Charles Magill to Governor Thomas Jefferson of Virginia on March 19...
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    Madame de Staël. Lafayette continued to work on lowering trade barriers in France to American goods, and on assisting Franklin and Jefferson in seeking...
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    Congress". The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography. 19 (2). University of Pennsylvania Press: 197–207. JSTOR 20083644. Greene, Jack P. (March...
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    troops. The French fleet at Newport was given a new commander, the Comte de Barras. De Barras was ordered to take the Newport fleet to harass British shipping...
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    and workplace of the president of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., it has served as the residence of every...
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    corresponded with Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and Henry Knox, the secretary of war. She also communicated with Martha Washington. Greene stayed at Valley...
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    Adams, Armstrong, Bradford, Butler, Crawford, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Jefferson, Luzerne, McKean, Mercer, Mifflin, Monroe, Potter, Sullivan, Warren...
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    Charles Willson Peale (category Pennsylvania militiamen in the American Revolution)
    bones entered Peale into a long-standing debate between Thomas Jefferson and Comte de Buffon. Buffon argued that Europe was superior to the Americas biologically...
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  • A school is founded in Washington County, Pennsylvania that would later be known as Washington & Jefferson College. Reverend Samuel Peters publishes his...
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    Washington's army and marched into Virginia from New York. Major General Nathanael Greene, who took over as Continental Army commander after Camden, engaged in a...
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    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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    Boydell Press. ISBN 978-1843831372. Greene, Francis Vinton (1913). General Greene. New York : D. Appleton & Co. Greene, Jack P.; Pole, J.R. (2008) [2000]...
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    July, and immediately met with Major Generals Nathanael Greene and Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, to develop a plan of attack. Major General John...
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    Battle of Germantown (category Battles of the American Revolutionary War in Pennsylvania)
    were composed of 3,000 militia, while the center-left, under Nathanael Greene, the center-right under John Sullivan, and the reserve under Lord Stirling...
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    impartial in a fierce rivalry that emerged between cabinet members Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton. During the French Revolution, he proclaimed a...
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    Winfield Scott Hancock at Seventh Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW Joseph Henry at 10th Street and Jefferson Drive NW Frank Howard at Nationals Park Cordell...
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  • Liberty's Kids (category Cultural depictions of Thomas Jefferson)
    Franklin), Sylvester Stallone (as Paul Revere), Ben Stiller (as Thomas Jefferson), Billy Crystal (as John Adams), Annette Bening (as Abigail Adams), Dustin...
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    the 1st Rhode Island Regiment under the command of Colonel Christopher Greene, which consisted of Blacks, American Indians, and White colonists. On December...
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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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    fleet under Admiral Sir George Rodney defeated a French fleet under the Comte de Grasse, forcing the French and Spanish to abandon a planned invasion of...
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    overall, was that of Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, in 1902. The statue of the Comte de Rochambeau was sculpted by Fernand Hamar...
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    formally introduced to the future French Minister of War, Claude Louis, Comte de Saint-Germain, in Hamburg. They met again in Paris in 1777. The Count,...
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    Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Retrieved 2012-11-02. Note: This includes Pennsylvania...
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    Major General Comte Jean de Rochambeau is a bronze statue honoring Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, a French nobleman and general...
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    Jefferson (4), and Aaron Burr (1). Washington's second inauguration took place in the Senate Chamber of Congress Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,...
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    (2012). Andrew Pickens: South Carolina Patriot in the Revolutionary War. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN 978-0-7864-6694-8. Sayen, John J....
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    Thomas Paine (category Political activists from Pennsylvania)
    received money from Pennsylvania and from Congress at Washington's suggestion. During the Revolutionary War, Paine served as an aide-de-camp to the important...
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  • County, Pennsylvania – Columbia County, Pennsylvania – Erie County, Pennsylvania – Fayette County, PennsylvaniaGreene County, Pennsylvania – Huntingdon...
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    des œuvres de Jules Verne et Howard P. Lovecraft. Annales littéraires (in French). Vol. 621. Besançon: Presses universitaires de Franche-Comté. doi:10.4000/books...
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