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George Washington to Charles Armand, June 11, 1777
[ Middlebrook, New Jersey ] June 11, 1777. Orders Armand to assume command of Ottendorf’s 2 corps, to expand this corps to a full regiment, and in the future to…
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Letters to Charles Armand
B. 1751 · D. 1793
Charles Armand Tuffin, marquis de la Rouërie was a French army officer who served in the American Revolutionary War. He was promoted to brigadier general after the siege of Yorktown and led Chouan rebels during the Chouannerie. La Rouërie is less-remembered than Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette and other Frenchmen in writings on France in the American Revolutionary War.
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5 letters
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George Washington to Charles Armand, June 28, 1779
George Washington orders Charles Armand to lead his troops to Bedford, New York, as part of military maneuvers during the Revolutionary War. The directive aims to position forces strategically in response to ongoing conflict with British forces.
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George Washington to Charles Armand, December 28, 1779
George Washington denies Charles Armand's request for a promotion, arguing that granting it would create resentment among other officers of similar merit. He emphasizes maintaining fairness and morale within the Continental Army's leadership ranks.
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George Washington to Charles Armand, February 6, 1780
George Washington certifies Charles Armand's honorable service and conduct during the Revolutionary War. He affirms Armand's dedication and valor while serving in the Continental Army. Washington's endorsement supports Armand's reputation and future military or civil endeavors.
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George Washington to Charles Armand, November 27, 1780
George Washington expresses regret over Charles Armand's intention to resign from military service. He commends Armand for his valuable contributions during the Revolutionary War. Washington encourages him to reconsider his decision.