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1st Maryland’s 2nd Last Stand

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Phill Greenwalt

I was recently reading the superb book by Patrick O’Donnell on Washington’s Immortals, which brought me back to a talk I did about the same Marylanders in the American Revolution a few years back. Below is an excerpt of that talk and highlights … Continue reading →

Posted in Armies, Battlefields & Historic Places, Battles, Campaigns, Continental Leadership, National Park Service, Revolutionary War, Southern Theater | Tagged 1780, 1781, 1st Maryland Continental, American Revolution, American Revolutionary War, Battle of Camden, Battle of Guilford Court House, Continental Army, Guilford Court House National Military Park, Lawrence Babits, New York, Patrick O'Donnell, Washington's Immortals | Leave a comment

The Other German

Posted on July 8, 2015 by Phill Greenwalt

Baron Frederich Wilhelm August Heinrich Ferdinand Steuben or Frederich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von Steuben or more simply Baron von Steuben, may be the most recognizable German to serve with the American army during the American Revolution.* His merits, pedigree, … Continue reading →

Posted in Emerging Civil War, Revolutionary War | Tagged Banastre Tarleton, Baron von Steuben, Battle of Camden, Bethesda Presbyterian Churchyard, Camden, Continental Army, Delaware, George Washington, Horatio Gates, Johann de Kalb, Lord Charles Cornwallis, Maryland, North Carolina, Robert Mills, South Carolina, Valley Forge, Washington Monument | 5 Comments

Tag Archives: Battle of Camden

1st Maryland’s 2nd Last Stand

The Other German

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