Antique engraving, circa 1860, of General Jean Baptiste Donatien de Rochambeau. SOURCE: ORIGINAL FIRST GENERATION STEEL PLATE ENGRAVING.

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Marshal Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, Comte de Rochambeau (1725 – 1807) was a French nobleman and general who played a major role in helping America win independence during the American Revolution. During this time, he served as commander-in-chief of the French Expeditionary Force which embarked from France in order to help the American Continental Army fight against British forces.

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