Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Lafayette akadzokera kumusha kwake muruwa rweAuvergne muna October 1791. France yakazivisa hondo kuAustria
musi waApril 20, 1792, uye kugadzirira kupinda muAustria Netherlands (nhasi Belgium) kwakatanga. Lafayette, uyo akanga akwidziridzwa kuva Lieutenant General musi wa 30 June 1791, akagamuchira murairo weimwe yemauto matatu, Hondo yeCentre, yakavakirwa kuMetz, musi wa 14 December 1791. Lafayette akaita zvose zvaaigona kuumba vakapinda muchiuto uye varindi vomunyika kuti vave boka rinorwisana rakabatana, asi akawana kuti vazhinji vevarwi vake vakanga vari vanonzwira tsitsi vaJacobine uye vaivenga vakuru vavo. Pana 23 April 1792 Robespierre akarayira Marquis de Lafayette kuti abve pachigaro. Manzwiro aya akanga akajairika muuto, sezvakaratidzwa pashure peHondo yeMarquain, apo mauto eFrance akakundwa akakwevera mutungamiriri wawo Dillon kuLille, uko akaitwa zvidimbu zvidimbu nemhomho. Mumwe wavatungamiriri vehondo, Rochambeau, akasiya basa. Lafayette, pamwe chete nomutungamiriri wechitatu, Nicolas Luckner, vakakumbira Assembly kuti itange nhaurirano dzorugare, vachinetseka nezvezvingangoitika kana mauto akaona imwe hondo.