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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 ...
LancasterOnline

Marquis de Lafayette toured Lancaster 200 years ago; July events will commemorate visit

Two hundred years ago in Lancaster, that was the news of the year. It was 1825 and the Marquis de Lafayette had embarked on his farewell tour of America. A French aristocrat, Lafayette was better ...
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 ...
WAVE3

Group celebrates 200th anniversary of Marquis de Lafayette visit to Louisville

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The “American Friends of Lafayette” gathered in Louisville Monday, May 12 for a celebration of the Marquis de Lafayette, a key figure in the American Revolution. Two hundred ...
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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 ...