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Lafayette was a close personal friend of Thomas Jefferson, who resided in Virginia, so not a surprise as he visited the United States several times after the war, and was quite a celebrity.

Lafayette was famously, and deservedly called "The Hero of Two Worlds" for his service to both France and the United States. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_du_Motier,_Marquis_de_Lafayette There was a reason when Col. Charles Staunton in 1917 stood before Lafayette's tomb and said...

And, here's a bit of patriotic music to go with today. And no, it's not Lee Greenwood.

God bless America. And remember, it is to easy to take such freedoms for granted. Once lost, it is harder to get them back. Many veterans, philanthropists, statesmen and others fought to give us the country we have today, and to keep it. This country has seen tribulations before, like now...