Francois de glass
| Francois de glass | |
|---|---|
| Foreign language | François Joseph Paul de Grasse |
| The birth | 1722September 13 Alpes-Maritimes Le bar = シュル = roux |
| Death | January 14, 1788 (65 years old death) Yvelines Chile |
| Position organization | The French navy |
| Military career | 1734-1784 |
| The last rank | Admiral |
Marquis glass Tilley and glass earl Francois Joseph Paul (French :François Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasse Tilly, comte de Grasse, from 1722 to January 14, 1788) make a French marquis and are an earl, an admiral of the France navy. By victory of the sea fight of Chesapeake Bay, I played a decisive role in independence in the United States, but, by defeat of the sea fight of Saints, was not able to gain complete victory of France.
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Breeding
The glass was created through current Alpes-Maritimes le bar = シュル = roux. At the age of 11 years old, I entered Knights of Malta as a waitperson of the head. In 1734, I became a second lieutenant with a galley ship of Knights of St. John of Jerusalem and entered the French navy in 1740.
American War of Independence
When American War of Independence begins in 1776 between the U.K., the French navy will support an American side. The ド glass which became the commander of 1 fleet participated in the sea fight of the first ウェサン island from July 23, 1778 to 27th with ドルヴィリュー 伯 Louis Giraud. In 1779, I joined the fleet of the death tongue earl in the Caribbean Sea and distinguished myself by sea fight of Dominica and Saint Lucia of 1780 and Tobago of 1781. The ド glass contributed to occupation of Grenada and participated in the fight of グッシェン earl and the three times of the Martinique archipelago competed for between British naval Rodney baron.
I picked up 3,000 officers, and the ド glass departed from Saint Dominick Island to support General George Washington and General Rochambeau. After having lowered reinforcements in Virginia, the ド glass performed a British fleet and sea fight of Chesapeake Bay in September, 1781 and withdrew a British fleet. Because I blockaded the sea area to Yorktown, the British troops stood alone, and corn General Wallis of British troops surrendered afterwards on October 19. Independence of the United States of America became.
The ド glass was defeated by Admiral Hood by the sea fight of the cent Kitz Island afterwards. Furthermore, I was defeated by Rodney admiral by sea fight of Saints in April, 1782 and became a captive. Returning home was permitted several months later and published "memorandum of the justification", but was court-martialed in 1784. The ド glass died in 1788.
The son of the ド glass, the Alexander Francois Auguste de glass published "biography (Notice biographique sur l'amiral comte de Grasse d'apres les documents inedits) of the unlisted written ド glass admiral" in 1840.
Monument
There is a monument in commemoration of ド glass admiral helping the United States of America, and having gained independence from the U.K. in Virginia Virginia Beach, the Cape Henry memory park of the story fort. The monument is managed by colony Kunitachi historical park of the National Park Service.
vessels masterpieces
There is two vessels named for ド glass in the French navy.
- Cruiser ド グラース (De Grasse)(1939 - 1974)
- トゥールヴィル grade destroyer ド グラース (De Grasse)
There are three in U.S. Navy.
- A Spruance grade destroyer conte de glass (USS Comte de Grasse) (1978-1998)
- Crater grade carrier ド glass (USS De Grasse) (1943-1946)
- ヨットド glass (1918)
In the 1920s, there was French medium-sized open sea merchant ship ド glass.
References
Including the next encyclopedia text that a copyright became extinct for this article in the United States of America: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911) Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.) Cambridge University Press
- G. Lacour-Gayet, La Marine militaire de la France sous le regne de Louis XV (Paris, 1902).
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