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
Among them was the brave Baron de Kalb, a native of Germany.
From Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution by Judson, L. Carroll
The work of removing the torpedoes was continued by the boats under Lieutenant-Commander John G. Walker, of the Baron de Kalb, formerly the St. Louis.
From The Gulf and Inland Waters The Navy in the Civil War. Volume 3. by Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer)
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
Paris, December 6th, 1776,96 List of officers destined to serve in the United States.—Agreement with the Marquis de la Fayette, and Baron de Kalb.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. I by Sparks, Jared
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