Battle of Monmouth

King Arthur is a man of stories. He is known as a legendary British leader who, led the defense of Britain against Saxon invaders. There have been many films based off of King Arthur’s adventures. Since films have become a thing, historical events have always been popular for the plot lines of the films. However, the events, cultures, and personalities of the historical times are not always portrayed accurately. Some films do an extremely good job keeping the historical events accurate, while others

Frederick Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von Steuben was formerly known was Baron Von Steuben was born on September 17,1730 in Germany. He went to school at Jesuit school, he was a Prussian officer. At 14 he started military training and not to much longer at 16 he join the Prussian army. He served the 7 years of war also suffered 2 injuries and then later on got promoted to lieutenant. Later he was taken to prison and when he got back from prison he was promoted to quartermaster general and adjutant

most well-known figures in the world, his true identity remains a mystery. Attempts to identify the historical Arthur have been unsuccessful, since he is largely a product of fiction. Most historians, though, agree that the real Arthur was probably a battle leader of the Britons against the Anglo-Saxons in the sixthth century. In literature, King Arthur's character is unique and ever changing, taking on a different face in every work. There is never a clearly definitive picture that identifies Arthur's

the British navy. After this battle, Lafayette requested for permission from George Washington and the Continental Congress to go back to France. They agreed, with Congress voting to give Lafayette a ceremonial sword, to be presented to him in France. After 1 month at sea he arrived in Paris. For disobeying orders his was placed on house arrest for 8 days. Lafayette gave birth to his son and named him George Washington Lafayette. His last battle was The battle of Yorktown. After the American

Brigade. Tye was one of the most feared loyalist in New Jersey. As he was fighting, he was able to gain revenge against old Patriot friends and masters. The first battle he fought in was the Battle of Monmouth. During this battle, he freed slaves, captured prisoners, and took supplies. The cause of his death later on was a wound he got during battle. Thomas Peters Thomas Peters was born in West Africa. When he was around 25, he was captured and brought to the colonies where he became a slave. One day he

Many women contributed in the Revolutionary War but not many are given enough credit. Woman who had followed the army were referred to as “camp followers”. Females who followed Washington’s army were seeking safety, shelter, food, and work. They need the army and though Washington and other soldiers did not like to admit it, the army needed them. Now I’m going to speak about some of the role the female soldiers played in the Revolutionary War. Nurses weren’t really used much during the early days

Stay alive, stay alive. I have never seen the general so despondent I have taken over writing all his correspondence. Congress writes “George, attack the British forces!” I shoot back, we have resorted to eating our horses. Local merchants deny us equipment, assistance, they only take British money so sing a song of six pence. “The cavalry’s not coming.” “But sir-“ “Alex, listen there’s only one way for us to win this, provoke outrage, outright.” “That’s right.” “Don’t engage strike by night.

Molly Pitcher wasn’t your average lady she was brave, she joined the army, and Molly wasn’t really Molly. Her real name was Mary Ludwig . Molly was born on october 13, 1764, in New Jersey. It all started the Battle of Monmouth in, Freehold New Jersey on, June 28, 1778. It was an extremely hot day Molly was getting water from a nearby stream for the soldiers and cannons. Later in life people named the streams she got water from after her. She was getting water for the cannons to cool them off. And

as a strong warrior capable of killing many foes with one blow, Wace shows King Arthur portraying leadership qualities as he established the round table to ensure that justice and peace prevail. In Celtic legends, Arthur is a supernatural hero who battles giants, monsters, and witches. Some literary work depicts Arthur as an ideal Christian hero and among Gods elect.

leaders they are known for. As seen in King Henry V, King of England. In the biographic article “Henry V and the Battle of Agincourt” the author explains Henry V’s childhood and teenage experiences, which helped him in the Battle of Agincourt when he was king. Henry V’s experiences leading up to becoming King helped prepare him to lead an army into France. Henry was born at Monmouth Castle into one of England’s most noble families. He ruled England from 1413 to 1422. As a young child, he received