These United States: Revolutionary War hero Thaddeus Kosciuszko

Jul 26, 2026 · 1:55 PM UTC ·1 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 6 views

Polish-born Thaddeus Kosciuszko (1746-1817) was a military engineer who became key to Gen. George Washington's success against the British. Mo Rocca looks at the immigrant hero whose contributions to the Revolutionary War helped secure independence for America.

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