George Washington Quotes

“Other Germans came not to settle but to fight beside the Americans, most notably the self-styled Baron von Steuben, a Prussian professional soldier who drilled the American troops at Valley Forge into a tightly disciplined, highly maneuverable army.”
― Willard Sterne Randall, George Washington, A Life

“By 1776, at least 225,000 Germans of at least 250 different Protestant sects migrated to America in the wake of European religious wars.”
― Willard Sterne Randall, George Washington, A Life