Jean-Josse, chevalier de Tarlé (1739–1813), was a lieutenant colonel in Rochambeau’s army in America in 1780, where he served as assistant major-general of the French infantry.
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“II. Winthrop Sargent’s Journal, 4–18 May,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/04-01-02-0236-0003. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Confederation Series, vol. 1, 1 January 1784 – 17 July 1784, ed. W. W. Abbot. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1992, pp. 332–354.]
