French forces are encamped around Williamsburg on September 26-28, 1781, their thirty-ninth camp since departure from their first camp in Providence, Rhode Island, on June 18, 1781, preparing to lay siege to Lord Cornwallis in Yorktown, Virginia.
French Army Campsite 39 (south) at Williamsburg
Units |
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Bourbonnois, Soissonnois, Saintonge, Royal Deux-Ponts Regiments of Infantry plus regimental artillery |
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Direction | Destination |
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north | Yorktown, Virginia |
Latitude | Longitude |
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37.30081363 | -76.72692569 |
Address | Zipcode |
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City | State |
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Williamsburg | VA |
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