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Hessians : mercenaries, rebels, and the war for British North America / Brady J. Crytzer.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Crytzer, Brady, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ewald, Johann von, 1744-1813.
Ewald, Johann von.
Riedesel, Friederike Charlotte Luise, Freifrau von, 1746-1808.
Riedesel, Friederike Charlotte Luise.
Waldeck, Philipp, 1750-1784.
Waldeck, Philipp.
American Revolution (1775-1783).
Hessian mercenaries--Correspondence.
Hessian mercenaries.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Participation, German.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (235 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Yardley, Pennsylvania : Westholme Publishing, [2015]
Summary:
Three Stories.Two Worlds.One Revolution.Revealing the German Experience in the American Revolution through the Experiences of an Officer, a Baroness, and a Chaplain In 1775 the British Empire was in crisis.While it was buried in debt from years of combat against the French, revolution was stirring in its wealthiest North American colonies.
Contents:
Johann Ewald, Captain, Field-Jäger Corps
Frederika Charlotte Louise von Massow, Baroness von Riedesel
Philipp Waldeck, Field Chaplain, 3rd Regiment.
Notes:
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Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
1-59416-600-5
OCLC:
1197554087

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