The drillmaster of Valley Forge

the Baron de Steuben and the making of the American Army

The drillmaster of Valley Forge

the Baron de Steuben and the making of the American Army
Paul Lockhart
Book - 2008

A biography of the Revolutionary War general, Baron von Steuben--Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von Steuben--that focuses on his military career, and describes his efforts to create West Point and his contributions to the "Blue Book," which detailed army regulations.

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lockhart, Paul Douglas, 1963-
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: [Washington, D.C.] : New York, NY : Smithsonian Books ; Collins, c2008.
Edición:1st ed.
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