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George Washington to Comte de Rochambeau, 8 September 1780

George Washington to Comte de Rochambeau

New Bridge [New Jersey] September 8, 1780. Describes British preparations for an expedition to Virginia. Describes defeat of Major General Horatio Gates at Camden. Proposes meeting with Rochambeau on September 20 at Hartford.

Df, in writings of Richard Kidder Meade and H, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.

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    George Washington to Comte de Rochambeau, 8 September 1780
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    Washington, George
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    Rochambeau, Comte de
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    8 September 1780

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    “George Washington to Comte de Rochambeau, 8 September 1780,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0847. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 424.]

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