Rochambeau Collection
"Rochambeau: A French Hero in America's Fight for Independence" Step back in time to the Siege of Yorktown, 1781, where history was made
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"Rochambeau: A French Hero in America's Fight for Independence" Step back in time to the Siege of Yorktown, 1781, where history was made. This captivating artwork by Auguste Couder captures the intensity and bravery of this pivotal moment. Comte de Rochambeau, a distinguished French soldier, played a crucial role in the Battle of Yorktown. His leadership and strategic brilliance are beautifully depicted in this 19th-century stipple engraving. Witness the surrender of Earl Cornwallis, Lieutenant General of the British Army in North America. Rochambeau stands tall, showcasing the dress of a French officer with pride and honor. Explore an intricate map that reveals the camps and marches orchestrated under Rochambeau's command during his time in America. It showcases his meticulous planning and unwavering dedication to victory. Discover Jeanne Therese Tellez d Acosta, Marquise de Rochambeau - a woman who stood beside her husband throughout his military endeavors. Her strength and support were invaluable during these tumultuous times. Immerse yourself in history as you witness The Surrender of the British Army at Yorktown on October 19th, 1781. This significant event marked a turning point towards American independence from British rule. Experience firsthand The Siege of Yorktown through another artistic rendition from 1836. Feel the tension rise as American forces fought side by side with their French allies under Rochambeau's guidance. Learn more about Jean-Baptiste-Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau - an extraordinary figure whose legacy lives on even today. His contributions to American freedom should never be forgotten. Marvel at The Kendall House - an exquisite representation of Virginia's rich history during the 18th century. Imagine how it must have felt to walk through its halls during those revolutionary times.