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'Sister' displays in Virginia commemorating the route taken by Generals Washington and Rochambeau to Yorktown in September 1781.
By Roger Dean Meyer, January 27, 2007
Wide view of the Washington-Rochambeau Route to Victory Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Mount Vernon — The Washington-Rochambeau Route to Victory —  |
| On August 14, 1781, Generals Washington and Rochambeau received news that a large French fleet under the command of Admiral de Grasse was headed for the Chesapeake Bay carrying 3,000 French soldiers. There the British general, Cornwallis, was . . . — — Map (db m902) HM | |||
| 2 ► Virginia, York County, Yorktown — The Washington-Rochambeau Route to Victory Yorktown Battlefield Colonial National Historical Park — |
| On August 14, 1781, Generals Washington and Rochambeau received news that a large French fleet under the command of Admiral de Grasse was headed for the Chesapeake Bay carrying 3,000 French soldiers. There the British general, Lord Cornwallis, . . . — — Map (db m293539) HM | |||