Letter

George Washington to Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, February 19, 1781

Author
George Washington
Recipient
Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau
Date
February 19, 1781
Type
Letter
Language
English

New Windsor [ New York ] February 19, 1781 . Congratulates Rochambeau on arrival of Rochambeau’s son at Versailles. Asks if the Chevalier Destouches has left for Chesapeake Bay. States that Baron von Steuben reports the Virginia militia will cooperate.

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Sources
Founders Online u2014 Papers of Alexander Hamilton View original source ↗
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