Marquis de Lafayette 1783
This is toy soldier Marquis de Lafayette 1783 Experience a piece of history with our 1/30 scale Matte Finish 1 Piece Set of Marquis de Lafayette 1783. This French aristocrat and military officer played a crucial role in the American Revolutionary War, commanding American troops and becoming a trusted friend of George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and Thomas Jefferson. At just 13 years old, Lafayette was already a commissioned officer in France, and at 19 he was made a major general in America. Despite being wounded in the Battle of Brandywine, he showed incredible leadership by organizing an orderly retreat. He also played a key role in the decisive siege of Yorktown, blocking forces led by Cornwallis until other American and French troops could position themselves. More than just a military leader, Marquis de Lafayette was a strong advocate for an independent United States. His actions and achievements have made him a beloved figure in both America and France, and now you can own a