Revolutionary Brothers

Tom Chaffin

Contents
Introduction: Trails Long and Severe
Part One: The Road Rises, 1743-1777
ONE: La Victoire
TWO: ¿My Heart Was Enlisted¿
THREE: Beyond the Reach of Pursuers
FOUR: The Pursuit of Happiness
FIVE: To Philadelphia
SIX: City Tavern
Part Two: Converging Paths, 1778-1780
SEVEN: ¿To Learn, and Not to Teach¿
EIGHT: Renown
NINE: ¿Soldier¿s Friend¿
TEN: Stargazer
ELEVEN: ¿No One Better Situated¿
TWELVE: ¿A Hunting with the King¿
THIRTEEN: Burdens Wrong to Decline
FOURTEEN: Blast Like an Earthquake
Part Three: In Common Cause, 1781-1782
FIFTEEN: ¿The Latitude of His Plans¿
SIXTEEN: ¿Flattered by the Command¿
SEVENTEEN: Rumours Gone Abroad
EIGHTEEN: The Enemy at Monticello
NINETEEN: ¿A Good School for Me¿
TWENTY: To Do Some Very Good Things
TWENTY-ONE: Yorktown
TWENTY-TWO: Taps
Part Four: Parisiens, 1782-1785
TWENTY-THREE: More Mortification Than Any of My Life
TWENTY-FOUR: ¿Your Name Here Is Held in Veneration¿
TWENTY-FIVE: Paris Autumn
TWENTY-SIX: Hero¿s Tour
TWENTY-SEVEN: Diplomats
TWENTY-EIGHT: Te Deum
TWENTY-NINE: The Patriarch of Passy
THIRTY: Holy Roman Empire
THIRTY-ONE: Hôtel de Langeac
THIRTY-TWO: England
THIRTY-THREE: Historical Scenes
THIRTY-FOUR: ¿No Rose without Its Thorn¿
Part Five: Revolutionary Tide, 1786-1789
THIRTY-FIVE: Assembly of Not Ables
THIRTY-SIX: ¿To See What I Have Never Seen Before¿
THIRTY-SEVEN: Canal Royal en Languedoc
THIRTY-EIGHT: Bed of Justice
THIRTY-NINE: A Parade in Aurillac
FORTY: Polly and Sally
FORTY-ONE: The Perpetual Union¿s Final Days
FORTY-TWO: ¿Our Affairs at Amsterdam Press on My Mind Like a Mountain¿
FORTY-THREE: ¿The Devil, More Cunning¿
FORTY-FOUR: ¿To Navigate in Such a Whirling¿
FORTY-FIVE: Vive le Tiers tat!
FORTY-SIX: ¿The Mephitic Atmosphere of Prejudices¿
FORTY-SEVEN: ¿Paid at Panthémont in Full¿
FORTY-EIGHT: ¿A Catechism of France¿
FORTY-NINE: ¿Aux Armes!¿
FIFTY: Hôtel de Ville
FIFTY-ONE: Commandant de la Garde Nationale
FIFTY-TWO: ¿Vive la Nation!¿
FIFTY-THREE: The Sea Running High
FIFTY-FOUR: Duties Owed the King
FIFTY-FIVE: Adieus
Part Six: Diverging Paths, 1790-1824
FIFTY-SIX: ¿Despotism to Liberty, in a Feather-Bed¿
FIFTY-SEVEN: ¿Cromwell Would Not Have Entered Alone¿
FIFTY-EIGHT: A Clomping of Approaching Horses
FIFTY-NINE: Reign of Terror
SIXTY: ¿The Unhappy Fortunes of M. de la Fayette¿
SIXTY-ONE: Quiet Days in Batavia
SIXTY-TWO: Hero¿s Tour Redux
SIXTY-THREE: Autumn Reunion
Epilogue: ¿A Certain Ideä

Acknowledgements
A Note on Sources and Style
Notes
Bibliography
Index