Marshal of France Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, Comte de Rochambeau (French pronunciation: 1 July 1725 – 10 May 1807) was a French nobleman and general who participated in the American Revolutionary War as the commander-in-chief of the French Expeditionary Force which came to help the American Continental Army. If you expand the definition just a bit, you could also include earlier explorers and conquistadors. This child Halloween costume features a patriotic blue uniform coat, tan vest with attached shirt, matching pants and colonial hat. That opportunity came in 1780 when King Louis XVI gave Rochambeau, promoted to Lieutenant General, command of the expeditionary force sent to America to support France's new alliance with the United States. Available in child sizes medium or large. The remainder of his force at Newport was transferred by boat and camped in Providence. During the French Revolution, he commanded the Armée du Nord, but … Child's colonial general costume includes hat, jacket with tails, and elastic waist pants; gloves, sword, and other accessories available separately. That span saw the first European settlers in the "New World" and the establishment of the United States of America. Important! Our Adult's Deluxe General Rochambeau has the following options Base Costume Option Includes: a French Revolutionary War Uniform Jacket with contrasting Yellow lapels and facings , Red military vest, lace dickey (jabot) and cuffs, and elastic waist Red colonial military breeches. Shop Party City for boys colonial costumes at fabulous prices: George Washington costumes, Ben Franklin costumes, and other colonial outfits for boys. Rochambeau did not have the opportunity to profitably employ those troops against the British until … All customers get FREE Shipping on orders over $25 shipped by Amazon. Heritage Costumes is your premier source of year round high quality costumes and costume accessories.

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