The latest Museum of Culpeper History marker documents Marquis de Lafayette’s march through Culpeper during ... War who were ...
Two hundred years to the day, Major General Marquis de Lafayette was again honored by admirers when Mount Vernon Estate held a re-enactment of his Oct. 17, 1824, return to George Washington’s home.
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – On this date, exactly 200 years ago, General Marquis de Lafayette visited Portsmouth, Virginia. It was part of his triumphal Farewell Tour of America. Marquis de ...
Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette — also known as the Marquis de ... Happiness.” Lafayette responded simply: “The City of Williamsburg — May her happiness equal ...
But substitute his better-known aristocratic title — the Marquis de Lafayette — and many will know of whom you speak, even if they might not know the intricacies of his long, complex and ...
The Marquis de Lafayette, who championed freedom and liberty across the globe. Mrs. Charles Bessonett, who nursed a young ...
The stops Saturday and Tuesday in Petersburg are part of a 13-month tour that traces the exact path, in order, of where ...
This year’s Yorktown Day celebration also coincides with the 200th anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette’s return to America in 1824 as the “Guest of the Nation,” in which he visited all ...
A weapon that was used during the Siege of Yorktown will soon be unveiled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Museum of the American Revolution will welcome the sword that was gifted by Major ...
On this date, exactly 200 years ago, General Marquis de Lafayette visited Portsmouth, Virginia. It was part of his triumphal ...
PETERSBURG – He's ba-a-a-a-ack! Or at least his spirit was. Two hundred years after the Marquis de Lafayette’s “farewell tour” of America brought him through Petersburg, Lafayette returned ...