French Infantry Campsite 52 (north) in Providence

Units
Bourbonnois, Soissonnois, Saintonge, Royal Deux-Ponts Regiments of Infantry plus regimental artillery

Date

Direction	Destination
north	Boston, Massachusetts (French infantry)

Latitude	Longitude
41.84689593	-71.40467602

Address	Zipcode
957 North Main St	2904

City	State
Providence	RI

Phone Number

French infantry had encamped on its June 1781 campsite in Providence on November 10 and 11, 1782, but moved to this new camp their fifty-second camp since departure from Williamsburg, Virginia, on July 1, 1782, along North Main Street on November 13 and 14, 1782.

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