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In 1777, during the Revolutionary War, the Marquis de Lafayette (Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette), a 19-year-old French nobleman, was made a major general in the American Continental Army. #Lafayette #RevolutionaryWar Hard to imagine a major general that young. At 19 I was sipping Boones Farm and smoking a bong.  |