General de Kalb |
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In the course of the war of the Austrian Succession , he distinguished himself by his brilliant capture of Prague , for which victory he was named Marshal of France . Perhaps his most famous victory was that at Fontenoy in 1745 ...
In the course of the war of the Austrian Succession , he distinguished himself by his brilliant capture of Prague , for which victory he was named Marshal of France . Perhaps his most famous victory was that at Fontenoy in 1745 ...
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Marshal might be the professor of all the generals of Europe . " 44 Lowendal in his later years embraced the Catholic religion and tried to convert Saxe when the latter was on his deathbed . Saxe replied : " We have been good friends ...
Marshal might be the professor of all the generals of Europe . " 44 Lowendal in his later years embraced the Catholic religion and tried to convert Saxe when the latter was on his deathbed . Saxe replied : " We have been good friends ...
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The Comte de Broglie ( the Marshal's brother ) : Lieutenant Colonel de Kalb went through the whole of the late war with me as assistant quartermaster general and is deserving of your protection in the highest degree .
The Comte de Broglie ( the Marshal's brother ) : Lieutenant Colonel de Kalb went through the whole of the late war with me as assistant quartermaster general and is deserving of your protection in the highest degree .
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Apprenticeship under Marshals Saxe and Lowendal | 30 |
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