Friedrich Wilhelm August Heinrich Ferdinand von Steuben (born Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von Steuben; September 17, 1730 – November 28, 1794), also referred to as the Baron von Steuben, was a Prussian-born military officer who served as inspector general and Major General of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He is credited with being one of the fathers of the Continental Army in teaching them the essentials of military drills, tactics, and disciplines. He wrote the Revolutionary War Drill Manual, the book that served as the standard United States drill manual until the War of 1812. He served as General George Washington's chief of staff in the final years of the war.
| Attributes | Values |
|---|
| rdf:type
| |
| rdfs:label
| - Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben
- Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben
|
| rdfs:comment
| - Friedrich Wilhelm August Heinrich Ferdinand von Steuben (born Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von Steuben; September 17, 1730 – November 28, 1794), also referred to as the Baron von Steuben, was a Prussian-born military officer who served as inspector general and Major General of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He is credited with being one of the fathers of the Continental Army in teaching them the essentials of military drills, tactics, and disciplines. He wrote the Revolutionary War Drill Manual, the book that served as the standard United States drill manual until the War of 1812. He served as General George Washington's chief of staff in the final years of the war.
- Baron Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von Steuben (September 17, 1730 – November 28, 1794) was a Human German who served as George Washington's chief of staff in the American Revolutionary War. He is credited for writing the field manuals for George Washington which helped lead the American forces to victory. In 2290, the USS Excelsior had a shuttlecraft named for von Steuben. (ST novel: Excelsior: Forged in Fire) Three Earth ocean vessels and one submarine were also named for von Steuben.
- He was forced out of Badon because he was threatened with prosecution for being a homosexual1. There was never an investigation after the American Revolution and he received a pension after the war.
|
| sameAs
| |
| dcterms:subject
| |
| dbkwik:fr.assassin...iPageUsesTemplate
| |
| dbkwik:fr.assassin...iPageUsesTemplate
| |
| dbkwik:memory-beta...iPageUsesTemplate
| |
| dbkwik:military/pr...iPageUsesTemplate
| |
| serviceyears
| |
| signature alt
| |
| Birth Date
| |
| death place
| |
| Name
| - Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben
|
| Caption
| - Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, by Charles Willson Peale
|
| Birth Place
| - Magdeburg, Duchy of Magdeburg
|
| Title
| |
| death date
| |
| Rank
| |
| Battles
| - War of 1744
*Siege of Prague
Seven Years' War
* Siege of Prague
* Battle of Kolberg
* Siege of Schweidnitz
American Revolutionary War
*Battle of Monmouth
*Battle of Yorktown
|
| Before
| |
| Years
| |
| After
| |
| placeofburial
| |
| Birth name
| - Friedrich Wilhelm August Heinrich Ferdinand von Steuben
|
| Signature
| - Appletons' Steuben signature.jpg
|
| abstract
| - Friedrich Wilhelm August Heinrich Ferdinand von Steuben (born Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von Steuben; September 17, 1730 – November 28, 1794), also referred to as the Baron von Steuben, was a Prussian-born military officer who served as inspector general and Major General of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He is credited with being one of the fathers of the Continental Army in teaching them the essentials of military drills, tactics, and disciplines. He wrote the Revolutionary War Drill Manual, the book that served as the standard United States drill manual until the War of 1812. He served as General George Washington's chief of staff in the final years of the war.
- Baron Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von Steuben (September 17, 1730 – November 28, 1794) was a Human German who served as George Washington's chief of staff in the American Revolutionary War. He is credited for writing the field manuals for George Washington which helped lead the American forces to victory. In 2290, the USS Excelsior had a shuttlecraft named for von Steuben. (ST novel: Excelsior: Forged in Fire) Three Earth ocean vessels and one submarine were also named for von Steuben.
- He was forced out of Badon because he was threatened with prosecution for being a homosexual1. There was never an investigation after the American Revolution and he received a pension after the war.
|
| is Commander
of | |
| is Before
of | |
| is After
of | |
![[RDF Data]](/fct/images/sw-rdf-blue.png)