Episode 2 of 4

Voyage Aboard the Victoire

When
March 25 – April 26, 1777
Where
Pauillac, on the Gironde
Part of
Lafayette Lands in South Carolina

Lafayette joined the Victoire, which sailed from Pauillac on the Gironde and departed for America on April 26, 1777.

The Victoire set sail out of Pauillac on the shores of the Gironde on March 25, 1777. Lafayette joined the ship, departing to America on April 26, 1777, beginning the crossing that would end on the South Carolina coast.

Sources

  1. Marquis de Lafayette Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-28

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