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Rochambeau Route

Chester, Pennsylvania
· Narragansett Bay to Yorktown
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After an encampment of several days in Philadelphia, where French troops passed in review before Congress, the French and American armies moved toward Wilmington by the Chester Pike, then known as the King’s Highway, and encamped here on September 5, 1781.
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