Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur

  • Title of Nobility: Count de Rochambeau
  • French


Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Significant name Odell House Greenburgh, NY
1780/07/11 General Jean Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, with an army of 450 officers and 5,300 men arrive in Narragansett Bay off Newport, Rhode Island. Military Aquidneck Island, RI Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route
1780/09/21 With Lafayette, General Knox and Gov Jonathon Trumbull, Washington begins here (lost) his first conference with the French commander Count Rochambeau and Admiral Ternay to concert joint military and naval plans, Sept 21-23. French Commander Wadsworth Atheneum Hartford
1781/00/00 March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Palmer Road Scotland, CT Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route
1781/00/00 Fourth Camp of Rochambeau's Army Windham Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route
1781/00/00 March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Scotland Road Windham Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route
1781/00/00 The Peace Ball, attended by Washington and his mother, his officers, LaFayette, Rochambeau, Admiral de Gras, and others to celebrate the victory at Yorktown, was held in the assembly room which has since burned Guest Rising Sun Tavern Fredericksburg, VA
1781/05/00 General Rochambeau meets with Washington at the Webb house in Wethersfield, Connecticut, to plan the Siege of Yorktown. Patriot Commander Joseph Webb House Wethersfield
1781/09/14 Washington and Rochambeau arrive in Williamsburg and prepare for the arrival of the army. According to one witness, "No man ever greeted his mistress with more joy than did Lafayette and Washington greet each other." French General Colonial Williamsburg Williamsburg Leading to the Siege of Yorktown
1781/09/14 Washington and Rochambeau arrive in Williamsburg and prepare for the arrival of the army. According to one witness, "No man ever greeted his mistress with more joy than did Lafayette and Washington greet each other." French General Colonial Williamsburg Williamsburg Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route
1781/09/16 Jean Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur camps with his troops at Belvoir on September 16 and 17, 1781. Patriot Commander Belvoir Crownsville
1781/10/00 Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur uses Peyton Randolph House as his headquarters during the 1781 Siege of Yorktown. French General Peyton Randolph House Williamsburg Siege of Yorktown
1782/00/00 Forty-Seventh Camp of Rochambeau's Army Windham Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route
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