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To: kattracks
The only Frenchman who fought worth a $h!+ for the United States was Jean Lafitte (sp?), and he was a pirate!
10 posted on 07/14/2003 7:49:41 PM PDT by nonliberal (Graduate: Curtis R. LeMay School of International Relations)
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To: nonliberal
The only Frenchman who fought worth a $h!+ for the United States was Jean Lafitte (sp?), and he was a pirate!

You're thinking of the Marquis de Lafayette, who served admirably in the Revolutionary War. Jean Lafitte was indeed a pirate, and no relation.

11 posted on 07/14/2003 10:26:21 PM PDT by Denver Ditdat
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To: nonliberal
BTW, great tagline!
12 posted on 07/14/2003 10:26:56 PM PDT by Denver Ditdat
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