The drillmaster of Valley Forge : the Baron de Steuben and the making of the American Army
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Published
[Washington, D.C.] : Smithsonian Books ;
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Description
viii, 337 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Status
Natrona Co. Public Library - Nonfiction
973.3341 LOCKHART
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973.3341 LOCKHART
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
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Subjects
Library of Congress Subjects
Biographies.
Generals -- United States -- Biography.
Military art and science -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Prussians -- United States -- Biography.
Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, -- Baron von, -- 1730-1794 -- Military leadership.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Campaigns.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, Prussian.
United States. -- Continental Army -- Biography.
United States. -- Continental Army -- Drill and tactics.
Valley Forge (Pa.) -- History, Military -- 18th century.
Generals -- United States -- Biography.
Military art and science -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Prussians -- United States -- Biography.
Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, -- Baron von, -- 1730-1794 -- Military leadership.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Campaigns.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, Prussian.
United States. -- Continental Army -- Biography.
United States. -- Continental Army -- Drill and tactics.
Valley Forge (Pa.) -- History, Military -- 18th century.
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Published
[Washington, D.C.] : Smithsonian Books ;
Format
Book
Edition
1st edition.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-319) and index.
Summary
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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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lockhart, P. D. The drillmaster of Valley Forge: the Baron de Steuben and the making of the American Army (1st edition.). Smithsonian Books ;.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lockhart, Paul Douglas, 1963-. The Drillmaster of Valley Forge: The Baron De Steuben and the Making of the American Army. Smithsonian Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lockhart, Paul Douglas, 1963-. The Drillmaster of Valley Forge: The Baron De Steuben and the Making of the American Army Smithsonian Books.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Lockhart, Paul Douglas. The Drillmaster of Valley Forge: The Baron De Steuben and the Making of the American Army 1st edition., Smithsonian Books ;,
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