Foreign Soldier in America’s Continental Army It is April 20th, 1777.  The morning sun shimmers through the lifting fog as the fifty five year old battle scarred German warrior stands along the stone promenade of an ancient wharf in the small Spanish Port of Passage.  He gazes out at the French ship Victoire as she … Continue reading Major General Baron Johann von DeKalb 1721 – 1780. Foreign Soldier/American Patriot