Visit of the Marquis de Lafayette to the United States
1824–25 tour by Revolutionary War general de Lafayette
Visit of the Marquis de Lafayette to the United States
From July 1824 to September 1825, the French Marquis de Lafayette (Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette), the last surviving major general of the American Revolutionary War, made a tour of the 24 states in the United States. He was received by the populace with a hero's welcome at many stops, and many honors and monuments were presented to commemorate and memorialize the visit.
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