de Kalb
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Gen. Johann de Kalb, who led a division of Maryland and Delaware Continentals southward and died from wounds sustained in the Battle of Camden.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 28, 2023
Some time afterward, congress also determined to relinquish it; and General Washington was authorized to recall both the Marquis de Lafayette, and the Baron de Kalb.
From The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States by Marshall, John
I once before observed how highly the baron de Kalb had been pleased to think of Marion and myself travelling so far to meet him.
From The Life of General Francis Marion by Weems, M. L. (Mason Locke)
Among these men was the Marquis de Lafayette, a gallant young French nobleman, and also Baron de Kalb and Von Steuben.
From A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. by Edwards, Clayton
Let us suppose him to meet his trusty old friend Baron de Kalb, the German temperance general, at this critical hour.
From True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin by Pierce, H. Winthrop
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