General de Kalb |
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The new king appointed him military commander - in - chief at Metz . In compliance with a rule requiring retired staff officers to do garrison duty from time to time , de Kalb spent four months at Metz during the summer of 1775 ...
The new king appointed him military commander - in - chief at Metz . In compliance with a rule requiring retired staff officers to do garrison duty from time to time , de Kalb spent four months at Metz during the summer of 1775 ...
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The last column of Appendix A tells a very tragic story ; despite their enthusiasm , their hardships on the sea and on land , and the efforts of Lafayette and de Kalb in their interest , seven officers were refused appoint- ments by ...
The last column of Appendix A tells a very tragic story ; despite their enthusiasm , their hardships on the sea and on land , and the efforts of Lafayette and de Kalb in their interest , seven officers were refused appoint- ments by ...
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The historian Jared Sparks , writing about the Canadian expedition under Lafayette's command in the winter of 1777 to 1778 , says that Lafayette " succeeded in having the Baron de Kalb appointed to the expedition , who , being older in ...
The historian Jared Sparks , writing about the Canadian expedition under Lafayette's command in the winter of 1777 to 1778 , says that Lafayette " succeeded in having the Baron de Kalb appointed to the expedition , who , being older in ...
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