Lafayette arrived by boat to cannon and musket fire. He might have been the most famous person in America. Beaufort ...

Seven gun salutes were widely used ... fired 13 guns and received 9 in return from the French fleet anchored in Quiberon Bay, France. The U.S. Navy regulations for 1818 were the first to prescribe ...

A raised-arm salute by Steve Bannon that to many resembled ... a normalization strategy that has paid off in broadened appeal to French voters. Bannon’s gesture also quickly became a headache ...