savannah

n. 大草原

Polish patriot and general who aided American forces in the Revolutionary War, commanding the defense of Charleston(1779) and leading a cavalry brigade in the siege of Savannah, during which he was mortally wounded.

普瓦斯基，卡齐米尔1747－1779波兰爱国主义者和将军，在美国独立战争中曾支持美军，指挥了查理斯顿防御战（1779年）并在萨瓦纳之围时率领一个骑兵旅，在这场战斗中受重伤而牺牲