Musical: Hamilton
Defying the explicit orders of King Louis XVI, who did not wish to provoke Great Britain, the marquis eluded authorities and crossed the Atlantic Ocean to assist the rebellious Americans in 1777.
Although still a teenager (19 years old) who spoke little English and lacked any battle experience, Lafayette convinced the Continental Army to commission him a major general on July 31, 1777.
I think the number 19 has meaning in it. I mean, Lafayette became a general when he was 19. Alexander is 19 when he joined the Revolution (and Laf) . Philip is 19 when he die-
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FanficA book about some Facts you probably heard and haven't heard of. Musicals: - Hamilton - Be More Chill - Heathers - Dear Evan Hansen - 21 Chump Street
