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 Through the use of previously unpublished materials, Zucker's biography challenged previous views of de Kalb and depicts his relationship with Lafayette.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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... wrote to the somewhat supercilious Chevalier de Mauroy : " I lay no claim to ... Kalb is the well documented biography of Friedrich Kapp , published in ... Kalb wrote to his wife from America - a most important source . Since ...
... wrote to the somewhat supercilious Chevalier de Mauroy : " I lay no claim to ... Kalb is the well documented biography of Friedrich Kapp , published in ... Kalb wrote to his wife from America - a most important source . Since ...
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... Kalb wrote to his wife in considerable understatement that the journey to Italy was " not to the Marquis ' taste . " From St. Sebastian on April 1 , 1777 , he wrote : " This is the end of his expedition to America to join the army of ...
... Kalb wrote to his wife in considerable understatement that the journey to Italy was " not to the Marquis ' taste . " From St. Sebastian on April 1 , 1777 , he wrote : " This is the end of his expedition to America to join the army of ...
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... Kalb wrote for his friend Duponceau , one of the most interesting Frenchmen to come to the United States . In his youth this idealist had received thorough education as a preparation for the priesthood , but his love for the American ...
... Kalb wrote for his friend Duponceau , one of the most interesting Frenchmen to come to the United States . In his youth this idealist had received thorough education as a preparation for the priesthood , but his love for the American ...
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