General de KalbUniversity of North Carolina Press, 1966 - 251 էջ Originally published in 1966, A. E. Zucker presented the first modern biography of General de Kalb, a German by birth who held the rank of major general in the Continental Army and died at the Battle of Camden during the American Revolutionary War. Through the use of previously unpublished materials, Zucker's biography challenged previous views of de Kalb and depicts his relationship with Lafayette. |
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... Dubuysson a commission of lieutenant colonel with only the pay of a major as his aide - de - camp . 4. That Congress award Dubuysson a pension for life if he would serve in the next two compaigns . 5. That in case of his death , a ...
... Dubuysson a commission of lieutenant colonel with only the pay of a major as his aide - de - camp . 4. That Congress award Dubuysson a pension for life if he would serve in the next two compaigns . 5. That in case of his death , a ...
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... Dubuysson as his messenger to Congress to submit the conditions under which he could accept the belated appointment . This young nobleman later gave the full measure of devotion to his commander and friend when in the Battle of Camden ...
... Dubuysson as his messenger to Congress to submit the conditions under which he could accept the belated appointment . This young nobleman later gave the full measure of devotion to his commander and friend when in the Battle of Camden ...
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... Dubuysson wrote the two generals : Dear Generals : Having received wounds in the action of the 16th instant , I was made prisoner , with the Honorable Major General the Baron de Kalb , with whom I served as aide - de - camp and friend ...
... Dubuysson wrote the two generals : Dear Generals : Having received wounds in the action of the 16th instant , I was made prisoner , with the Honorable Major General the Baron de Kalb , with whom I served as aide - de - camp and friend ...
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