The Life Of Frederick William Von Steuben (1859) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120520616)

The Life of Frederick William Von Steuben is a biography written by Friedrich Kapp in 1859. The book chronicles the life of Frederick William Von Steuben, a Prussian military officer who served as a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. The biography begins with Von Steuben's early life in Prussia, where he received military training and served in the Seven Years' War. It then follows his journey to America, where he offered his services to General George Washington and became a key figure in the training and organization of the Continental Army. The book also explores Von Steuben's personal life, including his relationships with other military figures and his eventual retirement to a farm in New York. Throughout the biography, Kapp provides detailed accounts of Von Steuben's military tactics, leadership style, and contributions to the American Revolution. Overall, The Life of Frederick William Von Steuben is a comprehensive and informative biography that sheds light on the life of a lesser-known but important figure in American history.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Friedrich Kapp
ISBN-10: 1120520614
ISBN-13: 9781120520616
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/06/2009
Pages: 708
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.05lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.42d