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By Don Morfe, May 23, 2011
General Casimir Pulaski Marker
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1 Maryland, Baltimore, Patterson Park — General Casimir Pulaski
Casimir Pulaski (Kazimierz Pulaski) was born in the late 1740’s in Warsaw, Poland. In his native country he fought against Imperial Russia, winning fame and respect for his brilliant and daring attacks on the Russian forces attacking his . . . Map (db m60996) HM
2 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski1748 - 1779
(Bronze Plaque):Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski 1748-1779The bronze equestrian statue of Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski, portrays the Revolutionary War hero in the uniform of a Polish cavalry commander. Born in Winiary, Poland on March . . . Map (db m17615) HM
3 Georgia, Chatham County, Tybee Island — 25-61 — Fort Pulaski
Named for General Casimir Pulaski, the Polish hero who was mortally wounded at the siege of Savannah, 1779, Fort Pulaski was built in accordance with plans by General Simon Bernard, formerly chief engineer under Napoleon. Begun in 1829 and . . . Map (db m5037) HM
4 Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, South Elmwood — Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski
Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski Soldier of Liberty American Revolutionary Hero 1747-1779 This monument was erected by the Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski Bi-Centennial memorial committee of Rhode Island in memory of Casimir Pulaski. A . . . Map (db m57674) HM WM
5 Indiana, Pulaski County, Winamac — Pulaski CountyOrganized May 1839 Reported missing
Named in honor of American Revolutionary War hero from Poland, Count Casimir Pulaski, general under George Washington. Pulaski (killed during the siege of Savannah in 1779) fought and gave his life for the cause of American independence.Map (db m42683) HM
6 Connecticut, Hartford County, Hartford, Downtown — General Casimir Pulaski
Pulaski "I came here, where freedom is being defended, to serve it, and to live or die for it . . ." General Casimir Pulaski was born in Poland in 1748. He led the unsuccessful revolt of Polish Patriots against Russia. Upon arrival in America . . . Map (db m52343) HM
7 Connecticut, New Haven County, Meriden — Count Casimir Pulaski
[Plaque on the south side]: Count Casimir Pulaski “Father of the American Cavalry” Born in Poland 1747; came to America 1777, entering as a volunteer; distinguished himself at Battle of Brandywine, promoted to the Rank . . . Map (db m26589) HM
8 Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, Historic District - South — 026-23 — Pulaski Monument
The monument erected in this Square to the memory of General Casimir Pulaski, who fell at Savannah in the cause of American Independence, was completed in 1854. The corner-stone was laid, with impressive ceremonies, October 11, 1853 - the 74th . . . Map (db m5482) HM
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9 Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, Historic District - South — 025-25 — Casimir Pulaski
The great Polish patriot to whose memory this monument is erected was mortally wounded approximately one-half mile northwest of this spot during the assault by the French and American forces on the British lines around Savannah, October 9, 1779. . . . Map (db m5483) HM
10 Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, Yamacraw Village — 025-7 — General Casimir Pulaski • Sergeant William Jasper
Near this spot two notable heroes of the American Revolution were mortally wounded in the ill-fated assault by the American and French forces upon the British lines here on October 9, 1779. Brig. Gen. Casimir Pulaski, the famous Polish patriot, . . . Map (db m6698) HM
11 Georgia, Pulaski County, Hawkinsville — 116-1 — Pulaski County
This County, created by Act of the Legislature December 13, 1808, is named for Count Casimir Pulaski, Polish hero of the Revolutionary War who died fighting in Georgia and is buried in Savannah. Court was to be held at the home of Isham Jordan until . . . Map (db m40329) HM
12 Massachusetts, Essex County, Marblehead — Gen. Casimir Pulaski
Gen. Casimir Pulaski Arrived in Salem Harbor at Fort Sewall Marblehead July 23, 1777 Revolutionary War Hero Polish and American Patriot Died in Battle at Savannah, GA October 11, 1779 Erected 1989 Polish American Congress . . . Map (db m36605) HM WM
13 Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Cambridge — Gen. Casimir Pulaski
To the memory of Gen. Casimir Pulaski, Polish Patriot who fought for freedom on two continents. He volunteered his services to the Continental Army of the U. S. For distinguished service at the Battle of Brandywine, he was appointed a Brigadier . . . Map (db m18166) HM
14 Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Chelsea — General Casimir Pulaski
Dedicated November 22, 1931, by the Polish people of Chelsea to General Casimir Pulaski, gallant son of Poland, soldier and patriot, whose sword helped to establish the American Republic and whose devotion to the cause of human freedom was sealed . . . Map (db m54233) HM
15 Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, Downtown Detroit — General Casimir Pulaski1748-1779
This monument to General Casimir Pulaski, who on Oct. 11, 1779 gave his life at Savannah, Georgia, in the cause of America independence, is a gift to the city of Detroit from the Central Citizens Committee in behalf of 400,000 Americans of Polish . . . Map (db m21877) HM
16 New Jersey, Bergen County, Wallington — General Casimir Pulaski1747 – 1779 — Father of the American Cavalry —
I came here, where freedom is being defended, to serve it and to live or die for it.” Mortally wounded at age 32 in the Battle of Savannah, Georgia   October 11, 1779Map (db m33587) HM
17 New Jersey, Passaic County, Paterson — Pulaski
In grateful memory of the American Revolutionary Hero and Patriot Brigadier – General Kazimierz Pulaski in the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of his death on the battlefield This monument was erected by the Americans of Polish Descent . . . Map (db m33144) HM
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18 Pennsylvania, Delaware County, Chadds Ford, Chadds Ford Township — Casimir Pulaski
Polish volunteer, commanded cavalry detachment helping to cover Washington's retreat from Brandywine, Sept. 11, 1777. As brigadier general, served Sept. 1777 - March 1778 as first overall commander of the Continental Army's cavalry. He was mortally . . . Map (db m8278) HM
19 New York, Dutchess County, Poughkeepsie — General Casimir Pulaski
General Casimir Pulaski Father Of American Cavalry Polish Patriot Who Fought For American Independence Mortally Wounded At Savannah Georgia Died October 11, 1779 [ back ] Erected Thru The Efforts Of Polish American . . . Map (db m37785) HM
 
 
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