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Collection Summary
Title | Jean-Baptiste-Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, papers, 1777-1794 |
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Span Dates | 1777-1794 |
ID No. | MSS38067 |
Creator | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste-Donatien de Vimeur, comte de, 1725-1807 |
Extent | 1,800 items ; 16 containers ; 2.5 linear feet ; 4 microfilm reels |
Language | Collection material in French |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Summary | Commander-in-chief of the French army in America. Correspondence, histories, and other papers chiefly concerning French participation in the American Revolution and the establishment of the French branch of the Society of the Cincinnati. Includes material on the siege of Yorktown, Virginia. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010136 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection: http://lccn.loc.gov/mm75038067 |