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Tango01  | 16 Sep 2020 9:57 p.m. PST |
… OF CAPE HENRY "In July 1780, after three and half months at sea, nearly 6,000 thousand men[1] and supplies crammed on four frigates, seven ships of the line, and thirty-six transport vessels, sailed into Narragansett Bay. Ludwig von Closen of the Royal Deux-Ponts was dispatched to alert Gen. George Washington that the French allies had arrived. Washington quickly sent the Marquis de Lafayette to welcome them. On September 14, Benedict Arnold was instructed by Washington:…"
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paints brigs for the British fleet.