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By Mark Parker, April 7, 2024
Maj. Gen. Baron Johann de Kalb's Original Gravesite Marker
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1 ► South Carolina, Kershaw County, Camden — Maj. Gen. Baron Johann de Kalb's Original Gravesite —
Johann de Kalb (1721 - 1780) had a distinguished career in the French army and later served as a spy for the French Court, touring the British American colonies in 1768. He returned to America with the Marquis de Lafayette in 1777 to assist the . . . — — Map (db m49354) HM
2 ► South Carolina, Kershaw County, Camden — The De Kalb Monument —
(Front Face): To De Kalb Here lie the remains of Baron De Kalb, German by birth, but in principle, citizen of the world. (Left Face): He was second in command in the battle fought near Camden, on the 16th August, 1780, . . . — — Map (db m47858) HM
3 ► South Carolina, Kershaw County, Camden — 48 — Lafayette's Tour — Mapping the Farewell Tour — The Lafayette Trail —
On March 9, 1825, General Lafayette stopped here to lay the cornerstone of the DeKalb Monument during his visit to Camden. — — Map (db m224686) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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