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'''Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben''', also known by the title '''Baron von Steuben''' | '''Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben''' (17 September 1730 – 28 November 1794), also known by the title '''Baron von Steuben''' was a Prussian-born military officer who served as {{Wiki|Inspector general}} and Major General of the [[Continental Army]] during the [[American Revolutionary War]]. | ||
Von Steuben | Von Steuben was with the army at [[Valley Forge]] when they encamped there for the winter in 1778. There, he drilled the troops in basic military tactics and taught them basic camp layout and sanitation, stopping the spread of disease at the encampment.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Database: Valley Forge]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Database: Valley Forge (Newspaper)|Database: Valley Forge]]</ref> | ||
During the {{Wiki|Battle of Blandford|Battle of Petersburg}} in 1781, Baron von Steuben was assisted by [[Assassins]] sent by [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]] to ensure his safety. | During the {{Wiki|Battle of Blandford|Battle of Petersburg}} in 1781, Baron von Steuben was assisted by [[Assassins]] sent by [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]] to ensure his safety.<ref name="AC3 Contracts">''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Contracts (Colonial Brotherhood)|Contracts]]: Protect the Help</ref> | ||
== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
Von Steuben was meant to make an appearance in the video game: concept art of him is displayed in ''[[The Art of Assassin's Creed III]]''. | |||
== | ==Appearances== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' {{Mo}} | ||
*''[[George Washington's notebook]]'' {{1st}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:07, 6 June 2026
Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben (17 September 1730 – 28 November 1794), also known by the title Baron von Steuben was a Prussian-born military officer who served as Inspector general and Major General of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
Von Steuben was with the army at Valley Forge when they encamped there for the winter in 1778. There, he drilled the troops in basic military tactics and taught them basic camp layout and sanitation, stopping the spread of disease at the encampment.[1][2]
During the Battle of Petersburg in 1781, Baron von Steuben was assisted by Assassins sent by Ratonhnhaké:ton to ensure his safety.[3]
Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]
Von Steuben was meant to make an appearance in the video game: concept art of him is displayed in The Art of Assassin's Creed III.
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed III (mentioned only)
- George Washington's notebook (first appearance)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed III – Database: Valley Forge
- ↑ Assassin's Creed III – Database: Valley Forge
- ↑ Assassin's Creed III – Contracts: Protect the Help