Question

Which describes Baron Friedrich von Steuben? A. a former Prussian captain who turned a disorderly Continental Army into a skilled fighting force B. a young German officer on Washington's staff who captured a British fort during the battle at Yorktown C. the Frenchman who became a general on Washington's staff and his lifelong friend D. the Hessian commander of British troops in the South who lost the battle at Yorktown

Answer 1

A) a former Prussian captain who turned a disorderly Continental Army into a skilled fighting force

Answer 2

Baron Friedrich von Steuben was A) a former Prussian captain who turned a disorderly Continental Army into a skilled fighting force. He is remembered as one of the most important leaders of the Continental Army during the American Revolution.