Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben

September 17, 1730 – November 28, 1794

Prussian officer; Inspector General of the Continental Army. His training of the troops at Valley Forge in the winter of 1777-78 rebuilt the army.

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Military service

• Jan 1, 1747 – Jan 1, 1763 Prussian Army
• Jan 1, 1778 – Jan 1, 1783 Continental Army

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Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben

 

Second Silesian War

 

Seven Years' War

 

American Revolutionary War

 

Battle of Blandford

 

Siege of Yorktown