Correspondence and Other Records Concerning the Kosciuszko, Pulaski, and Von Steuben Statue Commissions, 1902 - 1906

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Correspondence and Other Records Concerning the Kosciuszko, Pulaski, and Von Steuben Statue Commissions, 1902 - 1906

1902-1906

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/3327725

This series contains letters received, copies of letters sent, minutes, and other records relating chiefly to the selection of sites, sculptors, and designs for the statues of Thaddeus Kosciuszko, Count Casimir Pulaski, and Baron Friedrich Wilhelm Von Steuben.

2 linear inches

eng, Latn

National Archives at Washington, D.C

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SNAC Resource ID: 11665787

National Archives at Washington, D.C

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Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron von, 1730-1794

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Baron Friedrich von Steuben; Prussian military officer; reformed and disciplined the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, subsequently regarded as one of the fathers of the United States Army. Steuben took part in several battles in the Seven Years' War (1756–63), rose to the rank of captain, and became aide-de-camp to Prussian King Frederick the Great, abruptly discharged from the army in 1763. Awarded title Baron in 1771 from his service to Hollenzollern-Hechingen earned him...