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Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine

Tuesday, August 20, 1782

While encamped at Mount Vernon, Custine was invited to dinner by Martha Washington.

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Marquis de Chastellux

September 11-12, 1781

Chastellux served as an important liaison between Washington and Rochambeau throughout the Revolutionary War.

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Comte de Rochambeau

September 10-12, 1781

In preparation for the Yorktown campaign, Washington and Rochambeau stopped at Mount Vernon.

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