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 Through the use of previously unpublished materials, Zucker's biography challenged previous views of de Kalb and depicts his relationship with Lafayette.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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... give an account of himself ... anyone who has been in gaol or was known as an incorrigible rogue . " In England , of ... gives a picture of the brutalities any well - built young man could meet with . The Bulgarians in this account , of ...
... give an account of himself ... anyone who has been in gaol or was known as an incorrigible rogue . " In England , of ... gives a picture of the brutalities any well - built young man could meet with . The Bulgarians in this account , of ...
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... give their money with their own consent . During the late war they have paid enormous sums , larger ones than the ... gives the impulse and the signal of independence to the rest . In spite of this relative spirit , however , they all ...
... give their money with their own consent . During the late war they have paid enormous sums , larger ones than the ... gives the impulse and the signal of independence to the rest . In spite of this relative spirit , however , they all ...
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... give ; for it is impossible for me , under my circumstances , to give directions upon the occasion . The Quartermaster and Commissary General are both at Philadel- phia , and will exert themselves , I am persuaded , to carry into ...
... give ; for it is impossible for me , under my circumstances , to give directions upon the occasion . The Quartermaster and Commissary General are both at Philadel- phia , and will exert themselves , I am persuaded , to carry into ...
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Preface | 1 |
Introduction | 7 |
Apprenticeship under Marshals Saxe and Lowendal | 30 |
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