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Steuben
[ stoo-buhn, styoo-, stoo-ben, styoo-; German shtoi-buhn ]
noun
- Frie·drich Wil·helm Lu·dolf Ger·hard Au·gus·tin von [free, -d, r, i, kh, , vil, -helm , loo, -dawlf , geyr, -hah, r, t ou-g, oo, s-, teen, f, uh, n], 1730–94, Prussian major general in the American Revolutionary army.
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General Steuben observing the large radius of camp concluded that Cornwallis' entire force was across the river.
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With the coming of Baron Steuben, the army was uniformly drilled in the tactics of European warfare.
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But there came to camp, a volunteer, Baron Steuben, who had been trained in the best armies of Europe.
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On his right sat Baron Steuben, our royalist republican disciplinarian general.
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Congress also appointed an inspector-general, Thomas Conway being the first incumbent, being followed by Steuben.
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