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Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route and the Franco-American Alliance (Values Through History)
WashingtonRochambeau Revolutionary Route and the FrancoAmerican Alliance - Values Through History Author:Donna Passmore, Jan Smulcer This publication was made possible by the financial support and encouragement of the American Society of the French Legion of Honor in partnership with the Society of the Cincinnati and Values Though History." — "The story of the Franco-American alliance"--Page 1 — "Thousands of professional French soldiers, led by General Roch... more »ambeau and commanded by General Washington, fought on American soil for this nation's independence ... In commemoration, the Washington-Rochambeau National Historical Trail had been created. It follows the land routes that the allied armied traversed at great speed despite formidable conditions, and stretches from Rhode Island to victory in Yorktown ..."--Introduction« less