Gen. Casimir Pulaski
To the memory
of
Gen. Casimir Pulaski
Polish Patriot who fought for freedom on two continents. He volunteered his services to the Continental Army of the U. S. For distinguished service at the Battle of Brandywine, he was appointed a Brigadier General. General Pulaski formed the original American Cavalry, the Pulaski Legion, and served the Continental Army at Trenton, Valley Forge, and Charleston S. C. At Savannah, he made the supreme sacrifice. While leading a charge against British forces, he was mortally wounded.
Erected in 1985 by
Polish American Veterans and Auxiliary
Cambridge Post
Marker is on Garden Street, on the right when traveling west.
Courtesy hmdb.org
