| Friedrich was wounded during the Seven Years' War at the Battle of Prague in 1757, while serving as a second lieutenant. |
| Friedrich was promoted to first lieutenant in 1759.
That same year he was wounded again, at the Battle of Kunersdorf. Friedrich von steuben biography for kids Friedrich von steuben biography for kidsFriedrich von steuben biography for kids pdfBiography for 2nd gradersBaron von steuben quotesBaron von steuben fun facts |
| In 1761 Friedrich became deputy quartermaster at general headquarters. |
| In 1761 Friedrich was captured and imprisoned at Treptow by the Russians. In 1762 he was released. |
| In 1762 Friedrich was promoted to captain and became Frederick the Great's aide-de-camp.
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In 1763 Friedrich was discharged from the Prussian Army.Baron von steuben quotesThe peace treaty left many officers unemployed. |
| Friedrich became Grand Marshall to Furst Josef Friedrich Wilhelm of Hohenzollern-Hechingen in 1764. He held this position until 1777. |
| In 1769 Frederick the Great's niece the Duchess of Wurttemberg gave Friedrich the Cross of the Order of De la Fidelite.
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| In 1771 Friedrich was made a baron. |
| In 1777 the French
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