Casimir Pulaski
Polish nobleman, general in the American Revolutionary War · United States · Lawyers · Lived 1745 to 1779 · aged 34
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Something wrong?Kazimierz Michał Władysław Wiktor Pułaski, anglicised as Casimir Pulaski, was a Polish nobleman, soldier, and military commander who has been called "The Father of American cavalry" or "The Soldier of Liberty". Born in Warsaw and following in his father's footsteps, he became interested in politics at an early age.
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Pulaski at Częstochowa, an 1875 painting by Józef Chełmoński.
Casimir Pulaski gathering supporters for the Confederation at Bar. Painting by Korneli Szlegel.
A map of the Bar Confederation conflict in Poland between 1768 and 1772, with white areas being controlled by the Confederates.
Pulaski at the walls of the Jasna Góra Monastery in 1770, by artist Juliusz Kossak.
Pulaski on horseback, painting by Juliusz Kossak, 1883.
Pulaski mortally wounded by grapeshot while leading cavalry charge.
United States postage stamp featuring General Casimir Pulaski. Issue of 1931, 2 cents.Awards
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Father: Józef PułaskiAbout this person
Kazimierz Michał Władysław Wiktor Pułaski, anglicised as Casimir Pulaski, was a Polish nobleman, soldier, and military commander who has been called "The Father of American cavalry" or "The Soldier of Liberty". Born in Warsaw and following in his father's footsteps, he became interested in politics at an early age. He soon became involved in the military and in revolutionary affairs in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Pulaski was one of the leading military commanders for the Bar Confederation and fought against the Commonwealth's foreign domination. When this uprising failed, he was driven into exile.
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