The Battle of Kloster Kampen (or Kloster Kamp, or Campen) was a tactical French victory over a British and allied army in the Seven Years' War. The Allied...
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at the Battle of Kloster Kampen, Shelburne was appointed an aide-de-camp to George III. He became involved in politics, becoming a member of parliament...
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John Griffin, 4th Baron Howard de Walden (category Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies)
commanded a brigade at the Battle of Warburg and was wounded at the Battle of Kloster Kampen. He was born John Griffin Whitwell, the son of William Whitwell by...
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Having entered a wood to reconnoitre it the night before the battle of Kloster Kampen in 1760, he was suddenly surrounded by enemy British soldiers....
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coalitions: Kingdom of Great Britain, Prussia, Portugal, Hanover, and other small German states on one side versus the Kingdom of France, Austria-led...
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part of the invasion of Saxony and Bohemia in 1756 during the Seven Years' War. He participated in the Battle of Rossbach, and then became commander of the...
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William Augustus Pitt (category Knights Companion of the Order of the Bath)
bravery in action and was severely wounded and taken prisoner at the Battle of Kloster Kampen in 1760. Released on parole, Pitt returned to his regiment at the...
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Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau (redirect from Jean de Vimeur, Count of Rochambeau)
in the Battle of Krefeld and the Battle of Clostercamp, receiving several wounds at Clostercamp. In 1780, Rochambeau was appointed commander of land forces...
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Saxe Hussar Regiment (category Foreign regiments of the Royal French Army)
particularly at the Battle of Kloster Kampen where it defended the abbey. On 27 April 1761, Fischer decided to cede his legion to the Marquis of Conflans, who...
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all the wars and battles in which Brandenburg-Prussia and the Kingdom of Prussia were militarily engaged in before the founding of the German Empire...
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