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  • French Troops and Female Followers René Chartrand, “Notes Concerning Women in the 18th Century French Army,” The Brigade Dispatch, vol. XXV, no. 3 (Summer 1995), 2 (explanation of the relative paucity of women with French forces in America). Donald J. Brandt, “Rochambeau's Army, and Women in America,” The Brigade Dispatch, vol. XXV, no. 3 (Summer 1995), 3 (insights on women with and around a French regiment).

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    French troops during the 18th century brought some female followers with them including women attached to specific regiments. However, the number of women present with French forces in America was relatively small compared to other times and places due to challenges of the environment and campaign. Insights are provided on the women who accompanied a French regiment during their service in America.

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    Two studies of females with the French Army in America, 1778-1782

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    French Troops and Female Followers René Chartrand, “Notes Concerning Women in the 18th Century French Army,” The Brigade Dispatch, vol. XXV, no. 3 (Summer 1995), 2 (explanation of the relative paucity of women with French forces in America). Donald J. Brandt, “Rochambeau's Army, and Women in America,” The Brigade Dispatch, vol. XXV, no. 3 (Summer 1995), 3 (insights on women with and around a French regiment).

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    French troops during the 18th century brought some female followers with them including women attached to specific regiments. However, the number of women present with French forces in America was relatively small compared to other times and places due to challenges of the environment and campaign. Insights are provided on the women who accompanied a French regiment during their service in America.

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    French Troops and Female Followers Ren Chartrand, Notes Concerning Women in the 18th Century French Army,

    The Brigade Dispatch, vol. XXV, no. 3 (Summer 1995), 2 (explanation of the relative paucity of women with French forces in America). Donald J. Brandt, Rochambeau's Army, and Women in America, The Brigade Dispatch, vol. XXV, no. 3 (Summer 1995), 3 (insights on women with and around a French regiment).

    A Chasseur of the French Saintonge Regiment at Yorktown , 1781.


    Artwork by Don Troiani (Courtesy of the artist, www.historicalimagebank.com )

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