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 Through the use of previously unpublished materials, Zucker's biography challenged previous views of de Kalb and depicts his relationship with Lafayette.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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... France under the rule of the Bourbon dynasty . All the important battles went against France until in 1714 a peace treaty was signed which permitted the French prince to remain King of Spain , while France lost some territories to ...
... France under the rule of the Bourbon dynasty . All the important battles went against France until in 1714 a peace treaty was signed which permitted the French prince to remain King of Spain , while France lost some territories to ...
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... France an embittered man . De Valfort rose from the ranks and became a colonel in 1777 . Poor health caused him soon to return to France , where he was appointed director of the military school at Brienne , and thus the chief teacher of ...
... France an embittered man . De Valfort rose from the ranks and became a colonel in 1777 . Poor health caused him soon to return to France , where he was appointed director of the military school at Brienne , and thus the chief teacher of ...
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... France , 10 , 48 , 56 Louis XV , King of France , 28 , 32 , 34 , 42 , 44 , 47 , 50 , 66 , 67 , 79 , 80 , 82 , 83 Louis XVI , King of France , 51 , 65 , 84 , 88 , 116 , 126 , 175 , 176 Louvois , François Marquis de , 10 Lovell , James ...
... France , 10 , 48 , 56 Louis XV , King of France , 28 , 32 , 34 , 42 , 44 , 47 , 50 , 66 , 67 , 79 , 80 , 82 , 83 Louis XVI , King of France , 51 , 65 , 84 , 88 , 116 , 126 , 175 , 176 Louvois , François Marquis de , 10 Lovell , James ...
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Preface | 1 |
Introduction | 7 |
Apprenticeship under Marshals Saxe and Lowendal | 30 |
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