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The Impact of General von Steuben

Dear Mr. History:  Does General von Steuben deserve the fantastic amount of fame he gets for training the Continental Army at Valley Forge?  The Continentals had been fighting for over two years by the time he showed up, so why did they need training?  What was Steuben’s true impact?  Sincerely, Stumped About Steuben Dear Stumped: […]

by Michael Schellhammer