There are few historians today who would doubt that Baron Friedrich Wilhelm Von Steuben was gay. To appreciate the contributions von Steuben (1730-94) made to the American Revolution, consider this: ...

Congress voted to make one of the grand monuments in Lafayette Square across from the White House an ode to Baron Friedrich ...

Meet Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, the Prussian military officer who hosted all-male Christmas kikis in his tent at Valley Forge. By Evan Lambert December 25, 2023 at 8:00am ...

Friedrich von Steuben may have been America’s first employment-based immigrant, and, like many immigrants, his achievements benefited America. Editorial Standards Reprints & Permissions ...

Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben was a Prussian soldier designated inspector general of the American Continental Army. He was in charge of training the troops in 1778 during the period of the ...

In 1777, a Prussian officer named Friedrich Von Steuben volunteered to help Washington to train troops and establish the identity of the U.S. Army as a coordinated fighting force, ...