Best biography of marquis de lafayette
Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette, Marquis de La Fayette[a] (French: [ʒilbɛʁ dy mɔtje maʁki d (ə) la fajɛt]; 6 September – 20 May ), known in the United States as Lafayette[a] (/ ˌlɑːfiˈɛt, ˌlæf -/ LA (H)F-ee-ET), was a French nobleman and military officer who volunteered to join the Continental Army, led by Ge.