During the Revolutionary War, military engineers were scarce, and the Continental Congress eagerly granted Tadeusz Kosciuszko the rank of colonel. The Polish nobleman was charged with defending the ...

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Every year, millions of New Yorkers travel over the Kosciuszko Bridge between Brooklyn and Queens and the twin Kosciuszko bridges north of Albany. Yet few know anything of the hero these structures ...

He was the Polish and American hero who built West Point. The immigrant engineer who launched the world’s first firework display on July 4th. And the humanitarian who called for the emancipation of ...

This 4th of July it seems appropriate to look at one of the great contributors to American Independence. Polish-born General Tadeusz Kościuszko is no stranger to history buffs, but to many Americans ...

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- There was a send-off for a symbol of a war hero in Milwaukee on Tuesday, February 12th. It's the statue of General Tadeusz Kosciuszko sitting atop a horse at Kosciuszko Park on the ...