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
When exchanged he was placed in command of the 6th regiment of the Maryland line and ordered to South Carolina with Baron de Kalb.
From Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution by L. Carroll Judson
In April, 1777, Lafayette with the Baron de Kalb and several other officers sailed for America.
From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Herbert Eugene Bolton
Baron de Kalb, we stood together side by side at Metz, and we knelt down together that midsummer night when we first landed on Carolina's sands, and then we rode together across the provinces.
From True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin by H. Winthrop Pierce
His excellency Horatio Gates was the commander in chief, but as he had not yet arrived, the command rested on that brave old German general, the baron de Kalb.
From The Life of General Francis Marion by M. L. (Mason Locke) Weems
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