单词 | Rochambeau |
例句 | I wait for Ms. Rochambeau to say that’s okay—because “I don’t know” almost always gets a teacher to move on—but she doesn’t. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Even if everything is fine, what if we have to sit here so long that Ms. Rochambeau can’t get me to the bus stop before Bryce and Aurora get off the bus? The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z When Ms. Rochambeau finishes up a conversation with one of the girls who’s obsessed with getting a 100, I step forward. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z When I’ve finally gotten my hands to stop shaking and I come back to class, Ms. Rochambeau asks where it is. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z But before Ms. Rochambeau turns around to see it, something else happens. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Nearly a year later, Washington and Count Jean B. de Rochambeau, the general commanding the French troops, began planning a real attack on New York. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z And I don’t care that Ms. Rochambeau raises her eyebrows when she picks up my worksheet and it’s blank. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z All I want to do is write mean notes to leave around Ms. Rochambeau’s classroom. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “Remember to give the person you’re asking the chance to answer one question at a time,” says Ms. Rochambeau. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Maybe it’s going to be awkward, but Ms. Rochambeau would probably just tell me to suck it up. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I slip into a chair at the table farthest away, but Ms. Rochambeau is having none of it. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau exhales and sits back down in her chair. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z A black girl who’s sitting at the other eighth grade table raises her hand, and Ms. Rochambeau nods to her. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Of course, I’m not about to tell Ms. Rochambeau that. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z And then Ms. Rochambeau’s words burble up from inside me against my will. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I catch Mr. Herd exchanging another glance with Ms. Rochambeau. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z But I do make note of another confident for Ms. Rochambeau’s general tally. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I’m still frozen in place from Ms. Rochambeau’s words. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau puts her hand on her hip and stops writing. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z This is where I need Ms. Rochambeau to drive me across town. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “Second,” Ms. Rochambeau continues, “you can prove your opponent’s point isn’t relevant, or third, you can turn their point around and show how it actually proves your side instead.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Having to sit and watch everyone else is even worse than getting Ms. Rochambeau’s Raised Eyebrow of Disappointment. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z The only part of the day that’s about something different is when Ms. Rochambeau pulls me aside after social studies. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z People start calling out possible topics to Ms. Rochambeau, and she writes each of them on the whiteboard almost as fast as they come. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I open my notebook, uncap my pen, rest my chin in my hand, and stare at a spot on the whiteboard just a bit to the side of Ms. Rochambeau’s head. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau turns to us, her face pale, directs us to head to the far corner of the library near the biographies. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau nods and moves on to the table of eighth grade boys who are all standing up and yelling at each other. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau has her hand over her mouth and her eyes on a chair that got knocked over when everyone stampeded over to Evan. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I can only see the back of Ms. Rochambeau’s head. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z He says it so slowly that it’s like he’s narrating the documentary about the Civil War that Ms. Rochambeau had us watch. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau will be as surprised as anyone else when I stand up for the debate and use a word like chromatophore. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “Sit back down,” Ms. Rochambeau says to me. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Washington and Rochambeau rapidly changed their plan: They would head south to Virginia with the goal of trapping Cornwallis’s troops gathering at Yorktown, near the mouth of Chesapeake Bay. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Two periods later is social studies, and Ms. Rochambeau is coming around to collect an essay that’s due—that I’ve yet again done a wonderful job of not doing. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z No one says much as Ms. Rochambeau points to a list of websites up on the board. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau smooths her skirt and takes a deep breath. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z As he does, though, I see him and Ms. Rochambeau exchange a look. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau has stopped talking and is looking like she’s waiting for me to say something. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau raises her eyebrows when she gets to me. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z The crack slips out before I can stop it, but Ms. Rochambeau doesn’t flinch. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z By the time Ms. Rochambeau gets to my desk I might as well be that balled-up bag, with all the chip bits eaten, ready to be tossed into the trash. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau finishes writing it, underlines it, and then wanders over close to my table. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Only then does Ms. Rochambeau finally drive away. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I get to social studies class early, and Ms. Rochambeau is up out of her chair as soon as she sees me. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I’m ready to start telling myself a story about the pretzel-eating queen when Ms. Rochambeau takes a seat in the front row of student desks. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z During this week’s Ace Period, Ms. Rochambeau is going on and on about supporting your position with evidence. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Silently, I collect my things and follow Ms. Rochambeau through the halls and out to the parking lot. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “So, today,” Ms. Rochambeau starts off, “you’ll have just ten more minutes in your table groups to prepare your arguments, and then we’ll get to our first mock debate.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “All right, everyone,” Ms. Rochambeau announces, while Mr. Peck settles down some kids at the back of the science room. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Matt is leaning over another table, but when Ms. Rochambeau calls everyone to attention, he quickly takes his seat. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau glances down at the highlighting on Matt’s sheet. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z By the time I get there, Ms. Rochambeau has already started the meeting. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Washington, Rochambeau, and Lafayette all met in Williamsburg on September 14. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly, I feel bad about wishing all those nasty notes on Ms. Rochambeau. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau raises her eyebrows, but it isn’t the Raised Eyebrow of Disappointment—it’s like a Raised Eyebrow of Very Impressed. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “Ms. Rochambeau, are we just supposed to talk about regular people killing people, or are we going to talk about the times when cops kill people, like black people specifically?” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau even told me to speak up, right? The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z When the class has been dismissed and I’m still in my seat, Ms. Rochambeau finally removes her hand from my desk. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Rochambeau’s son, a colonel, broke security by telling his girlfriend that the American-French force was heading for Chesapeake Bay, where they would meet up with more French forces. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now, there are several different ways to approach it,” Ms. Rochambeau is saying. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau practically leaps out of her seat. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau picks up a stack of papers and starts passing them out to each table. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau pulls the neighboring student desk over and sits down in it. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “Okay, everyone, find a seat,” Ms. Rochambeau says. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau is bustling about up in front, in charge of the whole thing. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau’s Raised Eyebrow of Disappointment only works if I’m looking at it. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau says, coming over to our table. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Once the other teacher is gone, Ms. Rochambeau turns back to me. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Ms. Rochambeau doesn’t take her eyes off me. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “Can’t you go right down to the office and ask?” one of the eighth grade boys asks Ms. Rochambeau. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I stop when I realize Ms. Rochambeau is passing out worksheets. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I manage to avoid Ms. Rochambeau for almost the whole day. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z The downtown area runs along Washington Street south from Rochambeau Plaza, and antique malls are a recurring attraction. In Havre de Grace, Md., on the Chesapeake Bay, a rich maritime history — and ducks, lots of ducks 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Here’s a chance to explore neatly opened Rochambeau from Virginia and Moonrise from Rhode Island. Review | Fresh seafood and shakes make the Salt Line a hot new summer attraction 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z I asked Stout if Sterling Rochambeau was based on a man Stout had known, and she laughed. Playing Hoodoo: Renée Stout and “The Rootworker’s Table” 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Washington raced south with his forces, now a disciplined army, as did the Marquis de Lafayette and the Comte de Rochambeau with their French troops. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z With a French force under General Rochambeau, the allies sealed the neck of the York Peninsula in September 1781 and began bombarding the British camp. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Rochambeau is another Uptown bar expected to open next month. Cheers! A new brewery, a wine cafe and 4 other bar openings in Seattle and on the Eastside 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Rochambeau is another bar rushing to open near the hockey arena. Finally, somewhere in Ballard where you can get a beer. Plus 7 more Seattle-area bar openings 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z I would go and play pickup soccer at my old high school, Rochambeau, the French International School in Bethesda. How musician Stephane Detchou would spend a perfect day in D.C. 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Verger was an officer in Rochambeau’s army, and his diary holds firsthand accounts of his experiences in the campaigns of 1780 and 1781. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z He was 18 years old when he boarded the USS Rochambeau bound for the island and, like nearly 7,000 fellow Marines, he would never again return home. Fox News' Martha MacCallum reveals family connection to Iwo Jima on 75th anniversary of battle 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z The parent company of Louis Vuitton opened the factory in Rochambeau Ranch in Johnson County, Texas. Trump jabs Macron to French reporter: 'Maybe we have a better president than you do' 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z These East Coast historians tended to focus on the contributions of French figures such as the Marquis de Lafayette and Count Rochambeau. Perspective | The Spaniard who helped win the Revolutionary War has a new statue in D.C. 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z The Comte de Rochambeau, commander of the French troops traveling with Washington’s Continental soldiers, was not optimistic about their success. Review | Gen. George Washington’s calm amid the storm of revolution 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z In the meantime, Washington’s 2,500 troops in New York were joined by a French army of 4,000 men under the Count de Rochambeau. A free press, like it or not 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z And for the show, he is dressed in gray trousers, a charcoal pullover and a Rochambeau silky bomber jacket in sea-foam green. Andre Iguodala can afford anything he wants now. Here’s what he wants from men’s fashion. 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Groberg initially was enrolled at the Lycee Rochambeau French International School in nearby Chevy Chase, but transitioned to public school in eighth grade as his English improved. After tackling a suicide bomber, this soldier must swap running for the Medal of Honor 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z But it's another Frenchman, the Count of Rochambeau, who is the real French hero, says Urwin, because as commander of the French forces he had a decisive influence on Washington's triumph at Yorktown. America's oldest ally in from the cold 2013-09-08T23:01:51Z As Washington’s translator, the Marquis de Chastellux, put it, Rochambeau “sees everything darkly . . . never foreseeing anything but a total defection on the part of the Americans.” Review | Gen. George Washington’s calm amid the storm of revolution 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z “No, Miss Adelaide, nor the money chests of Rochambeau and Laurens,” laughed Bombs. The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury 2012-04-20T02:00:07.610Z The Count Charles de Damas, an aide-de-camp of Rochambeau, in after years took part, on the contrary, against the revolutionists, and, attempting to rescue Louis XVI. at Varennes, was arrested with him. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The late news of General Washington's triumphs in Virginia, and of the friendly and effectual aid of the Counts de Rochambeau and de Grasse, have made a great impression here, and all over Europe. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z In returning, after the meeting with Rochambeau, Washington pursued the upper route to the Hudson, arriving at Fishkill, so as to enable him to visit West Point before returning to his camp in New Jersey. Guide to West Point, and the U.S. Military Academy 2012-03-20T02:00:14.607Z They met French officers at more or less formal luncheons and had to go through a routine of speeches largely concerned with Lafayette and Rochambeau and Washington. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z Early in October, Washington with his troops, and Lafayette and De Rochambeau with their French troops, gathered at Yorktown, on the south bank of the York River. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z A second expedition was despatched under Count de Rochambeau. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Twelve days sufficed to secure the position to the satisfaction of Rochambeau, who shrugged his shoulders, saying, as another and greater said after him, "I have them now, these English." Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z In early September she performed a "very small public service," unveiling in Newport a bronze tablet in honor of Count de Rochambeau. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Sir, I have the honor to enclose to your Excellency a letter, which has just come to hand, from the Count de Rochambeau, of the 22d instant. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.850Z The day after this event General Rochambeau, who commanded in Fort Bourbon, sent an aid de camp on board the Boyne, who went thence with Captain Grey to the Commander in Chief at head quarters. An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794, Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B. 2011-12-02T03:00:21.770Z From the Memoires of Rochambeau, however, we learn something of his gallant behavior at the siege of Yorktown, where, at the head of the reserve, he repulsed a sortie of the enemy. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Yet Washington, remembering Long Island and Fort Washington, wrote in July to General Heath, "I wish the Count de Rochambeau had taken a position on the main." Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The third night he started toward the Rochambeau with the intention of getting a room. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z The Count de Rochambeau has been some time since apprized of these demonstrations, and seems to have been preparing for what might happen. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.850Z A commodious vessel shall be allowed to General Rochambeau, with the necessary passports for his safe return to France. An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794, Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B. 2011-12-02T03:00:21.770Z The Abb� Robin, a chaplain in Rochambeau's army in 1781, informs us in his narrative that there were several Catholic churches at Fredericksburg, Va., and even a Catholic congregation at Charleston, S.C. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z This was the Quartier G�n�ral of the Count Rochambeau, one of the four supreme generals of France in those days. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Two stands of the enemy's colors were presented to the Commander-in-Chief, and to Counts Rochambeau and De Grasse each a piece of British field ordnance as a trophy. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z From every information the Count de Rochambeau and his army were certainly their object, and they had embarked in considerable force, with a view of attacking him. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.850Z General Rochambeau, immediately upon the surrender of the fort, shall be at liberty to take his measures for his return to France. An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794, Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B. 2011-12-02T03:00:21.770Z He will be here in the course of ten or twelve days, and sail with Count de Rochambeau, who proposes to return to 5 France. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z After D'Estaing came Rochambeau, and with him a crowd of young officers of noble birth, fortune's favorites, who yet sought with the eagerness of knights-errant to enroll themselves in the ranks of the alliance. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Among these was General O'Hara,—that same general who had fired the American heart at Yorktown by offering the surrendered sword of Cornwallis to Rochambeau instead of Washington. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z I have transmitted the account of these interesting events to Count de Rochambeau, and the Chevalier de Ternay, with propositions, which, if acceded to, I shall do myself the honor of communicating to your Excellency. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.850Z The same demands made by General Rochambeau in Art. An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794, Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B. 2011-12-02T03:00:21.770Z Our anxiety to see this famous château of Rochambeau, where the owner sometimes treated the boys to milk, made us all very good, and nothing hindered the outing. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z He carried with him Rochambeau's son, charged with an account of the conference at Hartford and the necessities of the Americans. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z At the crucial surrender of the British at Yorktown, for example, the French army under Rochambeau was larger than our own commanded by Washington. Op-Ed Contributor: Vive la Similarit? 2011-07-14T02:57:33Z Sir, I have the honor to send to your Excellency an open packet for the Count de Rochambeau. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.850Z He decided to move Rochambeau's force and a portion of the continental army to Virginia, leaving General Heath with several New England regiments at West Point. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Count Rochambeau often invited Oliver to dine with him, and one day he gave him a beautiful little watch. Four American Naval Heroes Paul Jones, Admiral Farragut, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Dewey 2011-07-04T02:00:24.047Z The grenadiers of Gatinais were to lead this attack; and, as it was expected to be bloody, Rochambeau himself addressed them. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z He made the campaigns of Italy with the First Consul, and formed part of the expedition to St. Domingo under Rochambeau. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z For this I have a stronger plea, when I assure you that General Rochambeau's opinion and wishes concur with mine, and that it is at his instance principally that I make you this address. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.850Z In July a fleet of seven vessels convoying six thousand men commanded by Rochambeau arrived at Newport. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The allied line was a crescent, with each tip resting on the water—Lafayette commanding the Americans on the right, the French on the left under Rochambeau. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z Rochambeau would have first employed his forces against Castine, had he not been overruled. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Here a young woman lived who loved an officer in 212 Rochambeau’s fleet, when the gallant French sailor came over to these shores. The Automobile Girls at Newport Watching the Summer Parade 2011-06-01T02:00:25.733Z That, however, Count de Rochambeau and M. Barras will receive some reinforcements, and will inform the Chevalier de la Luzerne how considerable they are. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.850Z Washington's plans.—When the news reached Washington that De Grasse had left France, he conferred with Rochambeau. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Rochambeau had landed six thousand soldiers in Connecticut, and now Count de Grasse and a French fleet had sailed for the Chesapeake. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z One of Rochambeau's staff-officers ascribes his death to chagrin in consequence of having permitted five English ships to escape him without a general engagement. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The latter organized three army corps, placing the first under the command of the Marquis of Lafayette, and giving the other two to the Marquis of Rochambeau and Marshal Lukner, two enemies of the Revolution. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Twenty thousand men reinforced Rochambeau, but he capitulated, after a terrible assault which Dessalines made with twenty-seven thousand men, on the 28th November, 1803. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z He joined the army in 1773, and entered upon active service in 1780, as aide-de-camp to Rochambeau in the American War. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Rochambeau moved south and reached the Delaware before the British grasped the Yankee trick. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z It would require a broad muster-roll merely to enumerate the distinguished of Rochambeau's expeditionary army. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z On my return to the Guiana Space Centre, the first immediate difference I notice is Cayenne's Rochambeau airport. 2010-01-28T16:20:00Z Then great shouts went up along the ramparts of the city: 'Bravo! bravo! vivat! vivat!' cried Rochambeau and his staff, who were watching the assault. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z Under Louis XVI. things improved somewhat; the American War and the successes of Lafayette and Rochambeau revived a more warlike spirit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Washington stood at the head of his army on the right, Rochambeau at the head of the French on the left. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z When the corps d'arm�e of Rochambeau was at Newport, the French general conceived the idea of sending an expedition to recapture Penobscot, and solicited the consent of Washington to do so. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z On the 6th of October the combined forces of Washington and Rochambeau commenced a siege upon this place which surrendered on the 19th of the same month. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution The old soldiers of Le Clerc and Rochambeau, veterans of the Rhine and Italy, were never known to presume upon negro incapacity to use a musket. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z She sent her heroes to our camps; she gave us Lafayette and Rochambeau. The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 I ascertained over the phone the date of the Rochambeau's probable arrival and walked up the Avenue to a meeting with Ceballo, who was worrying me to death over the ending of the fourth act. A Top-Floor Idyl The man to whom Rochambeau expected to intrust the naval operations was La Peyrouse, the distinguished but ill-fated navigator. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Among the guests were descendants of Rochambeau, Steuben, and many German and French friends. The Greater Republic A History of the United States Rochambeau thought he had extinguished the fire of the little redoubt, and would fain storm it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z He was joined by his suite at dinner-time on the following day, and by the Count de Rochambeau in the evening. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Then I began counting the days till the Rochambeau should arrive, and Frances came back to town and sent me word at once. A Top-Floor Idyl In view of these facts a conference between General Washington and the Count de Rochambeau was held at Weathersfield soon afterward, and the plans of the campaign were discussed and determined on. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Rochambeau gave him every help, the allies working together with the utmost cordiality and enthusiasm. The Greater Republic A History of the United States Washington, accompanied by Rochambeau and the Marquis De Chastellux, reaching Yorktown on the fourteenth of September, and repairing on board the Ville de Paris, the admiral's ship, arranged the plan of the siege. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia In the meantime, he with Count de Rochambeau was desirous of having an interview with the admiral on board of his ship, provided he could send some fast-sailing cutter to receive them. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The force he engaged was the fleet carrying the troops of Rochambeau to North America, and was too strong for his squadron of two small liners, two fifty-gun ships and a frigate. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" —George Washington The first of the two lines was from a letter of Washington to Count de Rochambeau, dated October 10, 1780. Nathan Hale On the same day Washington and Rochambeau, after making a feint toward Staten Island, began a rapid march through New Jersey to Philadelphia, and thence to Elkton, Maryland. The Greater Republic A History of the United States And it was by the aid of this money, and this fleet, and of Rochambeau's army, that Cornwallis was taken; the laurels of which have been unjustly given to Mr. Washington. The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. 1791-1804 The instructions of the French ministry to the Count de Rochambeau placed him entirely under the command of General Washington. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools At Newport, there was a French force under General Rochambeau. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools He advised me to go back to Philadelphia to try to enlist Count de Rochambeau’s aid. Peggy Owen and Liberty Charles Rochambeau leaned forward in his chair tensely. Death Points a Finger Clinton was under heavy pressure from Washington and French General Rochambeau. The Road to Independence: Virginia 1763-1783 In this emergency he was accommodated by the Count de Rochambeau, with a loan of twenty thousand hard dollars, which Mr. Robert Morris engaged to repay by the 1st of October. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools De Grasse now had orders to act in concert with Washington and Rochambeau, against the common enemy. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools This gave us access to both the Minister and Count de Rochambeau. Peggy Owen and Liberty "I pay my part for Lafayette, and Rochambeau," he said proudly, when asked what he was doing in a French uniform flying for France. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons Washington and Rochambeau left New York on August 21, getting away without detection by Clinton. The Road to Independence: Virginia 1763-1783 The French army were to remain for the winter in Virginia, and the Count de Rochambeau established his head-quarters at Williamsburg. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Nobody but Rochambeau had the least knowledge of what he intended to do. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools On the 20th of March, the fortress of Fort Royal was carried by Captain Faulkner, of the Zebra; and General Rochambeau at once sent a flag from Fort Bourbon offering to capitulate. The History of the First West India Regiment We have no advices, or indeed arrivals, since the departure of the frigate, which brought the son of M. Rochambeau to France. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX Washington and Rochambeau took counsel and concluded an assault on Clinton in New York was not a certain success. The Road to Independence: Virginia 1763-1783 He was accompanied by Lafayette and General Knox with their suites; also, part of the way, by Count Matthew Dumas, aide-de-camp to Rochambeau. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Philadelphia, November 23d, 1781,51 Congress to the King of France,51 Congratulations on the successes of the French arms in America.—Services of de Grasse, de Rochambeau, and de Lafayette. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI All the American soldiers were drawn up in a line on one side of the road and the French stood opposite with General Rochambeau, their commander in chief, leading their line. Lafayette Their dimensions may be taken from those with the French artillery under General Rochambeau. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX Carefully Washington, Rochambeau, and de Grasse plotted the siege of Yorktown. The Road to Independence: Virginia 1763-1783 He went immediately on board of the admiral's ship, where he had an interview with the Count de Rochambeau, and arranged the plan of the campaign. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools I was desired to meet the Count at the Chevalier de la Luzerne's house, which I did on Wednesday the 5th instant, where I met the said Minister, Count de Rochambeau, and General Chastellux. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI Rochambeau is at the back and a little separated from the rest, and the others in the line are the counts, marquises, and barons who were officers in the French army. Lafayette Arrival in West Indies—Cruise among the French islands—Bombardment and capture of St. Pierre, Dominique—Attack on Bourbon—Capture of forts—Surrender of General Rochambeau and the French garrison. A Sailor of King George Rochambeau followed somewhat later, and in September joined the Americans on the Hudson; but in December the French army marched to Boston, and there embarked for France. The Critical Period of American History In the afternoon he retired to Valentine's Hill, and the next day marched to Dobbs' Ferry, where he was joined by the Count de Rochambeau on the 6th July. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools In the conferences with Count de Rochambeau and General Chastellux, they asked whether, if upon any occasion their treasury should stand in need of temporary aids, I thought they could procure loans in this city. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI The coming of Rochambeau, under the influence of the poor tallow chandler's son, was a re-enforcement that helped to gain the victory of liberty. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin The purport of the flag of truce was that General Rochambeau, finding it useless holding out any longer, wished to treat on terms, and requested a cessation of hostilities for twenty-four hours. A Sailor of King George Also a pamphlet on the “Military and Political Situation of France,” by General Dumas, an officer who had served under Rochambeau at Yorktown. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. De Rochambeau, in like manner, broke up his encampment, and took the road by White Plains, North Castle, Pine's Bridge, and Crompond, toward the same point. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Office of Finance, September 20th, 1781,471 Wishes to be allowed further time for repaying the sum advanced by the Count de Rochambeau. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI Count Rochambeau followed Lafayette after the alliance, and brought over with him among his regiments the grenadiers of Auvergne—Auvergne sans tache, which motto they honored at Yorktown. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin The French King, Louis the Sixteenth, sent Count Rochambeau to command an expedition in America, and the year 1781 saw the trained and seasoned soldiers of France fighting side by side with the American troops. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. A few days after the arrival of Rochambeau, the British fleet under Arbuthnot received reinforcements which made it stronger than the French. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration Washington instantly rode back to Chester to rejoice with the Count de Rochambeau, who was coming down to that place from Philadelphia by water. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools We mention with great pleasure the zeal and ability manifested by the Count de Rochambeau, commanding your Majesty's forces in the allied army. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI While at Cape Haitien he received messages from Rochambeau and Washington urging his coöperation with the campaign in America. A History of Sea Power Washington and Count de Rochambeau agreed upon an attack on New York. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 “My husband means it for good news, my dear—at least, if Maurepas arrives from the south as soon as Rochambeau from the north.” The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance Leaving General Heath to bring on the American forces, and the Baron de Viomenil the French, Washington, accompanied by De Rochambeau, crossed the Susquehanna early on the 8th, and pushed forward for Baltimore. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools In Congress, January 1st, 1783,152 Recommending the army to his Majesty's favorable notice.—Declaring their high sense of the merits and services of the Count de Rochambeau. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI Washington and Rochambeau had agreed on the necessity of getting the coöperation of the West Indies fleet in an offensive directed either at Clinton in New York or at Cornwallis at Yorktown. A History of Sea Power Other bodies of troops filled the space between them, while Washington and Rochambeau fixed their posts near together, towards the centre. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 I can tell you, my dears, that Rochambeau is drawing near us, and that there is likely soon to be a battle. The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance Washington was apprised of their sailing just as he was preparing to send off the twelve hundred men spoken of in his letter to De Rochambeau. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Office of Foreign Affairs, December 9th, 1782,285 The Count de Rochambeau orders his troops to embark for the West Indies.—Forces remaining. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI Here he was threatened on both sides by Washington and Rochambeau, while the armada of De Grasse menaced him from the sea. A History of the United States The last of September Washington's army, accompanied by the French troops under Rochambeau, appeared before Yorktown. History of the United States, Volume 2 Rochambeau saw that, if not ordered to retreat, his troops would fly; and whether it was a retreat or a flight at last, nobody could afterwards determine. The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance New arrangements were made for an interview, but it was postponed until after Washington should depart for Hartford to hold the proposed conference with Count Rochambeau and the other French officers. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Sir, You will receive by M. de Vauban a letter from Count de Rochambeau, informing your Excellency that he will be here on the 13th or 14th of this month. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI Leclerc having perished by pestilence, his successor, Rochambeau, when the conquest of the island was beyond possibility, became the cruel perpetrator of these bloody deeds. Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time Lafayette, Count Rochambeau and Hamilton rode with him and they planned to go at once to West Point. George Washington Do not hurry yourself so, I dare say Rochambeau is not at hand at this moment.” The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance The Count de Rochambeau, having received despatches from the court of France, now requested an interview with Washington. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Sir, I was in the moment of sending off a despatch to Count de Rochambeau, of which I have the honor to enclose a copy, when your Excellency's letter of the 14th instant arrived. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI At the breaking out of the war he was at Valenciennes, and served under Marshals de Rochambeau and de Luckner. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 Count Rochambeau had told a pretty story about his journey from Newport with General Washington. George Washington But, Euphrosyne, are you quite sure it is not Rochambeau?” The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance Abandoning the projected attack on New York, Washington and Rochambeau joined their forces and marched rapidly through New Jersey, entering Philadelphia the very day that De Grasse appeared at the mouth of the bay. Beginnings of the American People I promised M. de Rochambeau, that I would replace the sum borrowed, on the first of next month, wherever the army should then be. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI The co-operation not only of the French fleet but of the French troops under Rochambeau had played the decisive part. The Wars Between England and America After breakfast, Washington went on with Rochambeau to the fort. George Washington It was the very reason why my husband told me that Rochambeau was so near. The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance Rochambeau was working with Washington near New York, to keep Clinton from uniting his forces with those of Cornwallis. Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year Washington, in readiness for it, had first moved Rochambeau's army from Rhode Island across Connecticut to the Hudson river. The War of Independence The most amiable and attractive of these was the young Marquis de Lafayette, owing largely to whose influence a force of French soldiers under de Rochambeau was sent in 1780 to America. The Wars Between England and America Clinton found out, too late, how completely he had been deceived, for Washington and Rochambeau slipped out of their camps and marched their armies across New Jersey! George Washington Madame la Marquise de Rochambeau wore an evening dress of royal purple, moire antique silk, trimmed with heliotrope plush and a profusion of rare lace. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis A brilliant charge followed, and Washington and Rochambeau, closely watching the movement, saw the Americans scale one of the redoubts and capture it within ten minutes, while the French soon 30 followed with equal success. Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year For a moment in July there had been a glimmer of hopefulness when the Count de Rochambeau arrived with 6000 men who were landed on Rhode Island. The War of Independence Meantime Washington, who had gone to Hartford to consult with the French general Rochambeau about making an attack on New York, returned sooner than expected. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country He had a command in that allied army which Washington and Rochambeau led to Yorktown, the success of which put an end to the "great war" of the Revolution on this continent. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 He received me politely, conversed a good deal of America, in which country he had served as a colonel, under Rochambeau, and I took my leave. Recollections of Europe Faithful to the memory of Lafayette and Rochambeau, she came to the aid of France, because France herself was faithful to her traditions. Winning a Cause World War Stories He adopted revolutionary opinions, served with Lafayette and Rochambeau in America, was a member of the Jacobin Club, and sat in the Constituent Assembly, constantly voting on the Liberal side. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Washington and Rochambeau, with the allied armies, marched against Yorktown from their rendezvous at Williamsburg on September 28. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country The statue of Rochambeau has just been placed at another corner of that square. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 In the contest that followed Toussaint at first outgeneralled Rochambeau and defeated him with severe loss. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III Three armies were formed by France for the conflict, and were placed under the orders of Rochambeau, La Fayette, and Luckner. The French Revolution A Short History "We gave you Lafayette and Rochambeau, in return we only ask for one copy of an English paper." Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris To Louis XVI., to his great minister, Vergennes, to Rochambeau and Lafayette, American independence was due, so far as it was due to any human source outside of America. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country In this lottery the Franklin Papers were saved, and Mr. Sherman's Rochambeau Papers were stricken out, much to his disgust. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 General Rochambeau was sent large reinforcements, and with an army of twenty thousand men attempted the reconquest of the island. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III On the 12th of June the ministers were forced from office and were replaced by moderates or Fayettists, Dumouriez going to the army to replace Rochambeau. The French Revolution A Short History "Is it true you have ordered him in irons and to Fort Rochambeau?" she demanded. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier Let me quote in part a letter from a Princeton man, Pleasants Pennington, who was a passenger on the French transatlantic liner Rochambeau, on one of its trips late in 1917. Our Navy in the War Yet it was necessary for General Washington to communicate a plan of the campaign to the Count de Rochambeau. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States Rochambeau, old and worn out by inactivity, would thus only receive the honour due to his rank. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution A magnificent volume and a monument of national History.—A. de Rochambeau, Paris. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 6 Lucknor and Rochambeau made marshals of France, and with La Fayette appointed to command the armies. Historical Epochs of the French Revolution With The Judgment And Execution Of Louis XVI., King Of France And A List Of The Members Of The National Convention, Who Voted For And Against His Death The old Count Rochambeau gave me also his memoire of the operations at York, which is gone the same way, and I have no means of applying to his family for it. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 The highest acknowledgments were made to the Count de Rochambeau; and several other French officers were named with distinction. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States Count Rochambeau, too, has really deserved more attention than he has received. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 A magnificent volume and a monument of national History.—A. de Rochambeau, Paris. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 6 There also was a frigate, which had left Boston on the 20th of June, and by which De Grasse received dispatches from Washington, and from Rochambeau, the general commanding the French troops in America. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence Rochambeau was in his fifty-seventh year when he acted with Washington at Yorktown, in a campaign that established our existence as a nation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864 Early on the 6th of March he reached Newport, and went instantly on board the Admiral, where he was met by the Count de Rochambeau. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States I am not certain, however, whether, in the public or private opinion, a similar gift to Count Rochambeau could be dispensed with. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 A magnificent volume and a monument of national History.—A. de Rochambeau, Paris. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 6 He is needed here for I have to go on a long trip to eastern Connecticut to confer with Rochambeau. In the Days of Poor Richard A thorough soldier, Rochambeau possessed not only courage, but a clear, practical eye, accompanied by foresight and judgment. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 The Count de Rochambeau had been put into possession of all the forts and batteries about Newport, and the fleet had been moved in a line so as to co-operate with the land forces. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States In 1881 he was sent by the French Government to the United States, in company with the descendants of Lafayette and Rochambeau, to attend the Yorktown celebration. France in the Nineteenth Century At this dinner, Rochambeau being asked for a toast gave "The United States." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 03 Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen The French fleet with six thousand men under Rochambeau arrived at Newport, July tenth, and were immediately blockaded by the British as was a like expedition fitting out at Brest. In the Days of Poor Richard On the 21st of August a committee of the General Assembly of the State, at that time in session at Newport, presented Rochambeau and De Ternay with a formal address of welcome. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 General Washington fixed on the night of the second of July for making the attempt; it being supposed that the Count de Rochambeau might join the American army at Kingsbridge by that time. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States His name, rather than that of Rochambeau, represents the material succor which France gave to the struggling life of the young Republic, as Lafayette's recalls the moral sympathy so opportunely extended. The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 At Washington's request he accompanied him to Newport to confer with Rochambeau. The Conqueror Rochambeaus, Lameths, Lafayettes have drawn their swords in this sacred quarrel; return, to be the missionaries of freedom. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History We fear the comtesse de Ségur would hardly have relished her lord's raptures over the pretty Quakeress, and would have quite approved of Rochambeau's order which sent him back to his post. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 This plan was committed to Major General the Marquis de la Fayette, who was authorized to explain the situation of the American army, and the views of the General, to the Count de Rochambeau. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States The troops under Washington and Rochambeau had crossed the Hudson on the 24th of August, moving toward the head of Chesapeake Bay. The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 Its Admiral, Count Rochambeau, having a grievance, Hamilton advised a personal conference. The Conqueror Alarmed beyond measure at the suggested departure of the Boston squadron, Washington wrote a letter, which De Rochambeau signed with him, urging De Barras to turn his fleet toward the Chesapeake. George Washington, Volume I They were cordially received by Rochambeau, who gave them a dinner at which they were reported to have behaved well. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 A little later Washington marched southward to Virginia, hoping to coöperate with the French fleet under Rochambeau and to capture Benedict Arnold, now a British Major-General, who was doing much damage in Virginia. George Washington On the 12th of July of this year the long expected French succor arrived,—five thousand French troops under Rochambeau and seven ships-of-the-line under De Ternay. The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 Washington, grave, elegant and hospitable, sat at the side of the table, with the accomplished Count de Rochambeau on his right. The Conqueror On the 20th, the day when André and Arnold met to arrange the terms of the sale, Washington was with De Rochambeau at Hartford. George Washington, Volume I They took their departure in September, being presented with blankets and other gifts by Rochambeau. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 One, who was partial to me because I was an American, had served in this country with Rochambeau, had fought under the eye of Washington, and was at the surrender of Cornwallis. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 07, May, 1858 In some way the unfamiliar language, and the sight of the thickset, French sailor-men, so evidently all of one race, made the Rochambeau, moored in the shadow of the sky-scrapers, seem mysteriously alien. A Volunteer Poilu They set out on their journey a week later, having communicated with Rochambeau, who agreed to meet them at Wethersfield. The Conqueror So, with his army crumbling, mutinous, and half starved, he turned to his one unfailing resource of fighting, and tried to persuade De Rochambeau to join him. George Washington, Volume I One of Rochambeau's aides ascribes the admiral's death to chagrin at having let five English ships escape him in an encounter. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 On the 15th of September Washington and Rochambeau joined Lafayette; on the 18th of October Cornwallis capitulated, and for eighty years the Virginian campaigns were over. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 56, June, 1862 A little later, the Rochambeau, with slow majesty, backed into the channel, and turned her bow to the east. A Volunteer Poilu Rochambeau, with great politeness, was still so French, that he would every now and then be touching on points that were improper, and a breach of real politeness. The True George Washington [10th Ed.] In accordance with this promise, a few weeks later, he left Greene in command of the army, and, not without misgivings, started on September 18 to meet De Rochambeau. George Washington, Volume I The procession on this occasion was led by thirty boys bearing candles fixed on staffs: Washington and De Rochambeau followed, and behind them came a concourse of citizens. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 In the American war of the Revolution, General Charles Geoghegan of the Irish Brigade made the campaigns of Rochambeau and Lafayette. The Glories of Ireland Washington, on returning from an interview with Count de Rochambeau, went out of his way to visit the garrison of West Point: the commandant was absent. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 And at Newport, when Rochambeau gave a ball, by request it was opened by Washington. The True George Washington [10th Ed.] From the day when the French landed, both De Rochambeau and Washington had been most anxious to meet. George Washington, Volume I The comte de Rochambeau, made a marshal by Louis XVI., narrowly escaped death under Robespierre. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 He has changed greatly since the days when he fought so gallantly under Rochambeau in our great War of Independence. Calvert of Strathore General O'Hara, who took his place, tendered his sword to Count de Rochambeau; the latter stepped back, and, pointing to General Washington, said aloud, "I am only an auxiliary." A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 It is not alone the debt you incurred when your great grandfathers fought for liberty, and to help them, France sent soldiers, ships and two great generals, Rochambeau and La Fayette. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis Fortified by the good news from De Grasse, Washington had an interview with De Rochambeau, and effected a junction with the French army. George Washington, Volume I The army had been stationed across the island guarding the town, the right toward the ships and the left upon the sea, Rochambeau thus carefully covering the position of his vessels by the batteries. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 The news of these defeats creating the greatest sensation both at the front and in Paris, Rochambeau resigned his command, Grave was replaced by Servan in the ministry, and the army was reorganized. Calvert of Strathore Count de Rochambeau and the French officers were placed under the orders of Washington, and the auxiliary corps entirely at his disposal. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 Rochambeau, our French ally, lodged lower down in Mary Street. Worldly Ways and Byways Through Lafayette he tried to get De Rochambeau to agree to an immediate attack on New York. George Washington, Volume I Rochambeau ordered a large hall to be built as a place of meeting for his officers, but it was not completed until nearly spring. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 He sailed on the Rochambeau with many of his countrymen, coming, like himself, to join the colors. Paris War Days Diary of an American "Our position is not sufficiently brilliant," he wrote to M. de La Fayette, "to justify our putting pressure upon Count de Rochambeau; I shall continue our arrangements, however, in the hope of more fortunate circumstances." A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 "Oh! nothing in particular; but it is natural to expect some new enterprise from so powerful a force as that under Rochambeau." The Spy De Rochambeau did not approve the plan, and it was abandoned; but the idea of a southern movement was still kept steadily in sight. George Washington, Volume I The brilliant cortége marched through the principal streets, and then returned to the Vernon house, corner of Clarke and Mary streets, where Washington and Rochambeau were quartered. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 Le Clerc died, and Rochambeau, his successor, was unable, even with reinforcements, to hold his own. Santo Domingo A Country with a Future On the left, from Dunkirk to Philippeville, the army of the north, of about forty thousand foot, and eight thousand horse, was under the orders of marshal de Rochambeau. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 On this occasion the Americans had the aid of a corps of French troops under Count Rochambeau, while the French Admiral de Grasse guarded York River. The Nation in a Nutshell After a moment's hesitation, born of unlucky memories, the people of Rhode Island gave De Rochambeau a hearty welcome, and Washington sent him the most cordial greeting. George Washington, Volume I After a conference with Washington at Weathersfield a summer campaign was resolved upon, and, returning to Newport, Rochambeau proceeded to make arrangements for it. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 He came to a beautiful park and gazed upon Lafayette and Rochambeau, then the equestrian statue of Jackson. The Angel of Lonesome Hill A Story of a President The marshal de Rochambeau was of opinion that it would be prudent to remain on the defensive, and simply to guard the frontiers. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 There were three French armies in the field, under Rochambeau, La Fayette, and Luckner; but the fire of the Revolution had not yet entered into the veins of the soldiers. Outline of Universal History Rochambeau foremost with his gleamy brand Points to each field and singles every band, Sees Washington the power of nations guide, And longs to toil and conquer by his side. The Columbiad He was equally right when he fought under the British flag against the French, and when he fought with Lafayette and Rochambeau and won our independence. The Man in Gray The Count de Rochambeau desired me to assure General Washington that, in every case, upon receiving an order, he would instantly repair to that spot which the commander-in-chief should appoint. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette Rochambeau complained of the precipitate and incongruous nature of the measures which had been in the most absolute manner prescribed to him. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 Meantime Admiral Arbuthnot blockaded the French fleet at Newport, and Rochambeau's army remained there for its protection. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched "I pay my debt for Lafayette and Rochambeau," in Fashions of the Hour. Toward the Gulf The French troops, who composed a part of the army engaged in the capture of Cornwallis were under command of Count Rochambeau, who had the character of an intelligent and brave officer. Memoirs of General Lafayette : with an Account of His Visit to America and His Reception By the People of the United States; From His Arrival, August 15th, to the Celebration at Yorktown, October 19th, 1824. The answers General Washington thought proper to make to the questions put by the Count de Rochambeau, have been long since carried to you by the Amazon. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette "If Rochambeau and Lafayette and all the rest of the people in the history-books had made a fuss over me—" Joy sat down on the stairs again, on a cushion. The Wishing-Ring Man Washington and Rochambeau immediately repaired on board de Grasse's ship in order to concert a joint plan of operations against Cornwallis. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched Two shrines hold relics of Lafayette and Rochambeau, sent by their descendants; and busts of Washington and Franklin stand on either side of the heroic figure of France at the entrance. The Jewel City You have been told again and again that except for the France of Rochambeau the War of Independence would probably have failed and that the colonies would have remained English colonies. The French in the Heart of America In consequence of this Count de Rochambeau is fortifying both Islands, and making preparations of defence. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette "Is it that which has annoyed General Rochambeau?" The Westcotes Our army was drawn up in a line and reviewed by General Rochambeau, with his Excellency, General Washington, and other general officers.—July 10th. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched He said: "I pay my part for Lafayette and Rochambeau," and he gave the fullest measure. Flying for France With the American escadrille at Verdun He had approved the application of the Count de Rochambeau to Governor Trumbull for winter quarters for the French troops. Once Upon a Time in Connecticut Count de Rochambeau thinks his troops equal to the business, and wishes that they alone may display their zeal and shed their blood for an expedition which all America has so much at heart. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette They ran off as General Rochambeau, jaded and unshaven, approached and saluted Dorothea. The Westcotes Congress bestowed its thanks freely and fully upon the Commander-in-Chief, Count de Rochambeau, Count de Grasse, and the various officers of the different corps, and the brave soldiers under their command. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched I found him with the Comtes de Deuxponts and de Rochambeau. Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker The Chevalier de Chastellux is well known in America by the book of travels which he wrote when he accompanied the Marquis of Rochambeau in the Revolutionary War. The Eve of the French Revolution Count de Rochambeau cannot hear of the idea of evacuating the island, and says he will defend this post to the last man. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette General Rochambeau had an answer to this on his tongue, but repressed it. The Westcotes I have lately had an interview with Count de Rochambeau at Weathersfield. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched The timely arrival of the friendly French fleet under Count Rochambeau enabled Washington to lay siege to Cornwallis and force him to surrender. School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time And Rochambeau tells with honest pride of apples hanging on the trees which shaded the soldier's tents. The Eve of the French Revolution What you will do, my dear General, I don't know, but it seems Count de Rochambeau is determined to defend Newport, at all events. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette Dorothea knew, of course, that Frenchmen were lavish of compliments, and had heard General Rochambeau pay them where she felt sure they were not deserved. The Westcotes Washington, Rochambeau, and their attendants proceeded to the same place by land, and reached it ten days before the troops. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched Washington, realizing that the speech was addressed to him, turned to Rochambeau with a helpless and questioning look. Janice Meredith But Rochambeau was a working general, and Lafayette had done his best in France that, as far as was possible, the French commander in America should have working officers under him. The Eve of the French Revolution I have, however, brought Count de Rochambeau to this, viz.:—That if the second division comes we must attack. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette "I was wondering why General Rochambeau had, not yet come to speak with me." The Westcotes But the deficiency of the American force was in some measure compensated by the arrival at Boston of a reinforcement of 1,500 men to the army under Rochambeau. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched Similar panics, or repulses almost equally discreditable, occurred whenever Rochambeau, or Luckner, or La Fayette, the earliest French generals in the war, brought their troops into the presence of the enemy. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo Among the long walks enjoyed by the pupils on Thursdays, when there were no lessons, was one to the famous castle of Rochambeau. Balzac Inclosed, you will find a letter from Count de Rochambeau. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette Happening to meet General Rochambeau, she drew rein and very gently offered her condolence on the loss of his old friend. The Westcotes The French troops, under Rochambeau, marched from Newport and Boston toward the Hudson. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched And, in the first place, I wish to thank the Countess de Rochambeau for the honor she has done me in presiding at this christening. Mark Twain's Speeches France sought to revive the memory of her friendship for the United States during the Revolution by presenting the nation with a statue of Rochambeau, and she also established exchange professorships. The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power All the last day has been employed or in viewing the camp with Count de Rochambeau, or in helping General Heath in his arrangements. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette General Rochambeau indicated young Raoul, who stepped forward from the wall and answered, with a respectful inclination: "Well, M. le Commissaire, in the first place to Captain Seymour." The Westcotes Washington and Rochambeau, with the general officers and engineers, viewed the British lines in their whole extent from right to left, and the same was again done next morning. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched In vain strove the British to pass: Rochambeau our armies commanded, Our ships they were led by De Grasse. Ballads Rochambeau himself, though he narrowly escaped during the Reign of Terror, lived to extreme old age and died a Marshal of France. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence This letter was delivered afterwards to M. de Rochambeau, as well as several others, which want of space and interest do not allow us to insert. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette General Rochambeau tapped his snuffbox meditatively, like a man in two minds. The Westcotes During the ensuring years irritation smolders and augments; the soldiers of Rochambeau have fought side by side with the free militia of America, and they keep this in mind. The Ancient Regime But she cared not for us honest fellows, Who fought and who bled in her wars, She sneer'd at our gallant Rochambeau, And turned Lafayette out of doors. Ballads He nearly perished in the retreat from Moscow but lived, like Rochambeau, to extreme old age. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence The Generals, Washington, Rochambeau, and Lafayette, sent to present him their compliments by their aides-de-camp. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette Some of these were quite regular in their walks for instance, Rear-Admiral de Wailly-Duchemin and General Rochambeau, who came at three o'clock or thereabouts on Wednesdays and Saturdays, summer and winter. The Westcotes Our anxiety to see this famous chateau of Rochambeau, where the owner sometimes treated the boys to milk, made us all very good, and nothing hindered the outing. Louis Lambert But there was Lafayette, there was Rochambeau, and the great service France did us then against England. A Straight Deal or The Ancient Grudge Rochambeau cut down the space allowed for personal effects. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence It was settled that that corps of six thousand men, commanded by Lieutenant-General Rochambeau, was to be completely under the orders of the American commander-in-chief, and was only to form a division of his army. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette General Rochambeau lifted his hat and hurried after the crowd. The Westcotes The manor of Rochambeau was the most interesting object of our excursions, perhaps by reason of its distance; the smaller boys were very seldom taken on so fatiguing an expedition. Louis Lambert Strasburg has seen riots: a Townhall torn to shreds, its archives scattered white on the winds; drunk soldiers embracing drunk citizens for three days, and Mayor Dietrich and Marshal Rochambeau reduced nigh to desperation. The French Revolution When Rochambeau and Washington first met they conversed through La Fayette, as interpreter, but in time the older man did very well in the language of his American comrade in arms. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence It is always the aged father, Rochambeau, who is addressing his dear son Lafayette, whom he loves, and will ever love and esteem until his latest breath. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette Already the street had begun to fill as usual; and, as usual, there was General Rochambeau picking his way along the pavement to present himself for the Admiral's letter—the letter which never arrived. The Westcotes I asked him if he had not perhaps been brought to Rochambeau in his infancy, and my question struck him; but after thinking it over, he answered in the negative. Louis Lambert King's forces and heroic volunteers; Rochambeaus, Bouilles, Lameths, Lafayettes, have drawn their swords in this sacred quarrel of mankind;—shall draw them again elsewhere, in the strangest way. The French Revolution Rochambeau told his men that they must not be the theft of a bit of wood, or of any vegetables, or of even a sheaf of straw. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence A French frigate arriving from America,—the son of M. de Rochambeau on board! Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette M. Raoul was not among the long train which shook hands with her and filed down the avenue at the heels of M. de Tocqueville and General Rochambeau. The Westcotes I am now writing to the Count de Rochambeau and the Chevalier de Ternay, on the subject of your several letters. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette Rochambeau, all disconsolate, quits the service: there remains only Luckner, the babbling old Prussian Grenadier. The French Revolution Rochambeau had been instructed to place himself under the command of Washington, to whom were given the honors of a Marshal of France. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence M. de Rochambeau's own opinion was, however, in favour of offensive measures, and he promised to conform, according to his instructions, to the orders of the general-in-chief. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette It vexed Dorothea to note that after the first two or three performances some of her best friends among the prisoners absented themselves, General Rochambeau for one. The Westcotes By a letter from M. de Rochambeau, sir, we learn that the English squadron in Gardiner's Bay has suffered severely from a gale of wind. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette Camp at Preakness, July 4 To MM. le Comte de Rochambeau and le Chevalier de Ternay. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette Rochambeau, it was said, had been purposely created to understand Washington, but as yet the two leaders had not met. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence Everything was discussed and regulated in two or three conferences, which took place from the end of July to the commencement of August, between MM. de Rochambeau, de Ternay, and de Lafayette. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette "Sir, I beg of you—" General Rochambeau expostulated. The Westcotes I confess that I don't hope to prevail upon the Spaniards to come here; but if you will, you, Count de Rochambeau, and Chevalier de Ternay, may try. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette General Rochambeau had intended sending a thousand Frenchmen there, under the Baron de Viomenil. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette Rochambeau said later that Washington was afraid to reveal the extent of his distress. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence Each of the generals, Washington, Rochambeau, and Lafayette, sent as aide-de-camp to offer their compliments to Lord Cornwallis. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette "My dear fellow, about such men as de Tocqueville and Rochambeau there can be no possible question." The Westcotes Chevalier de la Luzerne wishes his packet to Count de Rochambeau to be forward as soon as possible. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette M. de Rochambeau and M. de Ternay, as well as all the other French officers, conduct themselves extremely well here. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette "These people are at the end of their resources," wrote Rochambeau in March. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence I have advised the minister to communicate officially to you this intelligence, and also to Count de Rochambeau, that proper means, if convenient, may be taken to improve it. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette It was clear, however, that there was nothing for the French to do at Newport, and, by the beginning of June, Rochambeau prepared to set his army in motion. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence Early in May Rochambeau knew that a French fleet was coming to his aid but not yet did he know where the stroke should be made. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence Washington himself left the army at Elkton and rode on with Rochambeau, making about sixty miles a day. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence Washington had urged in January that France should plan to have at least temporary naval superiority in American waters, in accordance with Rochambeau's principle, "Nothing without naval supremacy." Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence |
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