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title: Entry of the French Fleet into Newport Bay, August 1778
author: Pierre Ozanne
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18704/entry-of-the-french-fleet-into-newport-bay-august/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-03-22
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# Entry of the French Fleet into Newport Bay, August 1778
_Authored by Pierre Ozanne_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18704.jpg)
## Image Caption
Entry of the French fleet into Newport Bay in August 1778, just before the [Battle of Rhode Island](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2403/battle-of-rhode-island/) (29 August 1778). By Pierre Ozanne, 1778.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Ozanne, P. (2024, March 22). Entry of the French Fleet into Newport Bay, August 1778. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Ozanne, Pierre. "Entry of the French Fleet into Newport Bay, August 1778." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 22, 2024. .
### MLA
Ozanne, Pierre. "Entry of the French Fleet into Newport Bay, August 1778." *World History Encyclopedia*, 22 Mar 2024, .
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