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Noble Blood

Count and Calvary Commander

Noble Blood

iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

Society & Culture, History

4.813.5K Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Through sheer force of will, Polish nobleman Casimir Pulaski came to America and forced the Continental forces to allow him to create a calvary unit. His bold, impulsive, and sometimes reckless manuevers reinvented the way the war was fought.

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:04.4

This week on Dear Chelsea with me, Chelsea Handler.

0:07.7

Marin Morris is here.

0:09.3

You came out of a marriage.

0:11.2

You came out of quote-unquote country music.

0:13.7

And you had a huge growth spurt from what I can tell.

0:16.9

I was expanding and growing at a really fast pace.

0:22.5

And yes, you could throw motherhood and the postpartum thing, learning about myself.

0:27.0

There were a lot of, like, identity crises going on.

0:29.2

But I realized, like, I can't look back and slow down for people.

0:34.5

Listen to Dear Chelsea on the Iheart radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your

0:38.8

podcasts. Welcome to Noble Blood, a production of IHeart Radio and Grimm and Mild from Aaron Manky.

0:47.7

Listener discretion advised.

0:53.0

In the early hours of October 9,, 1779, in the marshes to the south of Savannah, Georgia,

1:00.9

the cavalry commander was awaiting his call to glory.

1:05.8

If he succeeded, the plan that he had spearheaded would unite a force of American and French troops in a bold,

1:13.6

multi-pronged attack to reclaim the city, Savannah, from the British.

1:18.9

Once the infantry located a defensive weakness, the cavalry would charge, break through enemy lines

1:26.1

and overwhelm their opposition. If they won, it would be a

1:30.7

resounding victory in the American Revolutionary War, and also it would be a crowning achievement

1:38.0

for one of the most unlikely heroes of the Continental Army. Because the general that day waiting on his horse

1:46.5

was neither American nor French, Count Casimir Pulaski was a Polish noble. Unfortunately for

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