Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kościuszko was a Polish military engineer, statesman, and military leader who became a national hero in Poland, the United States, Lithuania, and Belarus. He fought in the
Mereczowszczyzna manor where Kościuszko was born in 1746
Kazimierz Palace, where Kościuszko attended the Corps of Cadets
Fort Clinton (West Point), fortified by Kościuszko, honored by a statue in background
Prince Józef Antoni Poniatowski was a Polish military officer and politician who served in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
Portrait of Poniatowski by Josef Grassi, c. 1810
Colonel Königsfels Teaching Prince Poniatowski to Ride by Bernardo Bellotto, 1773
Stanislaus Augustus of Poland encouraged his nephew to return and serve in the Polish ranks.