General de Kalb |
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He has 30,000 livres a year and will leave soon . " ( Lafayette was on leave in France at the time . ) De Kalb , despite various disappointments , continued to seek opportunities for gaining advancement and glory .
He has 30,000 livres a year and will leave soon . " ( Lafayette was on leave in France at the time . ) De Kalb , despite various disappointments , continued to seek opportunities for gaining advancement and glory .
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191 The validity of this claim is doubtful - Lafayette says de Kalb and Conway held the same rank in France.192 Both men were given the rank of brigadier general for the foreign service at the time they received leave to serve with the ...
191 The validity of this claim is doubtful - Lafayette says de Kalb and Conway held the same rank in France.192 Both men were given the rank of brigadier general for the foreign service at the time they received leave to serve with the ...
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However , you know I have wrote to Congress , and as soon as this leave will come , I shall let Conway have the command ... and I shall immediately rejoin my respectable friend ; but till I have received instruc- tions for leaving this ...
However , you know I have wrote to Congress , and as soon as this leave will come , I shall let Conway have the command ... and I shall immediately rejoin my respectable friend ; but till I have received instruc- tions for leaving this ...
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