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By Bill Coughlin, July 13, 2008
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1 New York, Saratoga County, Stillwater — HS43 — Kosciuszko1746 - 1817
In memory of The Noble Son of Poland Brig. General Thaddeus Kosciuszko Military Engineer Soldier of the War of Independence who under the command of General Gates selected and fortified these fields for the great Battle of Saratoga in which the . . . Map (db m9690) HM
2 Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Society Hill — Thaddeus Kosciuszko
After serving as a military engineer during the American Revolution, he later led an uprising in his native Poland. Exiled, the General resided in this house from November, 1797, to May, 1798.Map (db m21522) HM
3 Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Society Hill — Thaddeus KosciuszkoA Champion of Human Rights — Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial — Reported damaged
Thaddeus Kosciuszko lived in a second floor room of Ann Relf's boarding house from November 1797 to May 1798. Kosciuszko was one of a number of highly trained European military officers whose imagination was seized by the ideals of liberty and . . . Map (db m21526) HM
4 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Gramercy Park — Site of Rose Hill
Estate of General Horatio Gates (1728-1806) • Victor of the Battle of Saratoga 1777 Major General Tadeusz Kościuszko (1746-1817) Colonel of Engineers in the Continental Army (1776-1784) - designer of the fortifications at West Point . . . Map (db m148007) HM
5 Connecticut, Hartford County, New Britain — Tadeusz Kosciuszko
Born 1746   Died 1817 Brigadier General Tadeusz Kosciuszko Born in Poland 1746. Fought in Revolutionary War 'Engineers' at Saratoga, New York, Charleston, Yorktown, erected fortifications at West Point Colonel and Adjutant to George . . . Map (db m41633) HM
6 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — Kosciuszko
(Front):Kosciuszko Saratoga(Right): General Thaddeus Kosciuszko 1745-1817 Son of Poland (Left):Military Engineer In the American Revolution Fortified Saratoga and West Point (Back):"And freedom shrieked as Kosciuszko . . . Map (db m19992) HM
7 Indiana, Kosciusko County, Warsaw — General Tadeusz "Thaddeus" KosciuszkoPolish Patriot — 1746 - 1817 —
• American Revolution Engineer 1776 - 1783 • Father of West Point • Head of Philadelphia, Saratoga & Southern Campaign • Awarded Cincinnati Order Medal by George Washington • Fought for freedom of Poland 1784 - 1794 Dedicated to . . . Map (db m16276) HM
8 Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Cambridge — Gen. Thaddeus Kosciuszko
To the memory of Gen. Thaddeus Kosciuszko, Polish Patriot • Hero of two continents • Champion of Liberty and the rights of man • He came to America in 1776 and volunteered his services for the cause of American Revolution • His valor and genius . . . Map (db m18167) HM
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9 New York, Orange County, West Point — Kosciuszko
The pedestal and shaft of this monument were erected by the Corps of Cadets of the U.S. Military Academy in 1828 to the memory of the Polish American General Thaddeus Kosciuszko The statue of this Revolutionary hero was presented by the Polish . . . Map (db m30198) HM
10 Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Logan Square — General Tadeusz KościuszkoHero of Poland and the United States of America
From the people of Poland to the people of the United States. Commemorating 200 years of American Independence. [Polish:] Dar narodo Polskiego dla Narodu Amerykanskiego upamietniajacy 200-lecie Niepodleglosci . . . Map (db m68370) WM
 
 
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