Casimir Pulaski, Polish-American general (died 1779)

Casimir Pulaski

Polish nobleman and American Revolutionary War general (1745–1779)

Kazimierz Michał Władysław Wiktor Pułaski, anglicised as Casimir Pulaski, was a Polish nobleman, soldier, and military commander who has been called "The Father of American cavalry" or "The Soldier of Liberty". Born in Warsaw and following in his father's footsteps, he became…