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 Through the use of previously unpublished materials, Zucker's biography challenged previous views of de Kalb and depicts his relationship with Lafayette.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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... colonies with them . By making this disposition of them we might secure the adherence of numbers of Irishmen in any under- taking against the naval power , the colonies , or the pro- vinces of England , and might keep ourselves well ...
... colonies with them . By making this disposition of them we might secure the adherence of numbers of Irishmen in any under- taking against the naval power , the colonies , or the pro- vinces of England , and might keep ourselves well ...
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... colonies , and report to you in reference to all the heads specified in my letter of instructions . It should be observed that the English colonies , or rather the mercantile companies which have large interests there , continue to ...
... colonies , and report to you in reference to all the heads specified in my letter of instructions . It should be observed that the English colonies , or rather the mercantile companies which have large interests there , continue to ...
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... Colonies and the Mother Country . I hardly can believe that the English ministry will pursue the rash and unjust measures and push the colonies to violent extremities to preserve their natural and constitutional liberties . [ I am to ...
... Colonies and the Mother Country . I hardly can believe that the English ministry will pursue the rash and unjust measures and push the colonies to violent extremities to preserve their natural and constitutional liberties . [ I am to ...
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Preface | 1 |
Introduction | 7 |
Apprenticeship under Marshals Saxe and Lowendal | 30 |
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