Other Form of Name
Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de, 1725-1807; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786
Identifier
skipwith_f15
Publication Date
6-26-1782
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Description
Rochambeau relays the poor reception of Carleton's proposition to the Congress, discusses details of intelligence, and announces the intent of the French to join forces with General Washington in New York.
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Military intelligence; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- French participation; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
Relational Format
archival material
Original Format
correspondence
Finding Aid
Original Collection
Skipwith Revolutionary War Collection, Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries
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