📅 200 years ago today — September 8, 1825 — General Lafayette awoke aboard the USS Brandywine, anchored in the Potomac between Virginia and Maryland. As the anchors were lifted, the frigate carried Lafayette, his companions, and their American escorts on a month-long voyage back to France. Thus ended his 13-month, 24-state Farewell Tour across the young United States — a triumphant yet bittersweet journey that captured the nation’s heart. With tearful goodbyes, the “Nation’s Guest” and “Hero of
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📅 200 years ago today — September 8, 1825 — General Lafayette awoke aboard the USS Brandywine, anchored in the Potomac between Virginia and Maryland. As the anchors were lifted, the frigate carried Lafayette, his companions, and their American escorts on a month-long voyage back to France. Thus ended his 13-month, 24-state Farewell Tour across the young United States — a triumphant yet bittersweet journey that captured the nation’s heart. With tearful goodbyes, the “Nation’s Guest” and “Hero of
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Lafayette served as a major general in the Continental Army during the American War of Independence. In 1824, he returned to his adopted country for a Farewell Tour, at the invitation of Congress. His final journey across the young republic lasted 13 months. He was welcomed as a veteran by fellow soldiers of the American Army, their families and friends. On September 15th, 1824, Lafayette was welcomed at the United States Military Academy at West Point, NY. He returned on July 2, 1825, for a sec
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