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A Hessian officer's diary of the American Revolution / translated and edited by Bruce E. Burgoyne.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E 268.P7 1994
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Prechtel, Johann Ernst.
- Standardized Title:
- Ansbach-Bayreuth/Prechtel diaries
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Participation, German.
- United States.
- Prechtel, Johann Ernst--Diaries.
- Prechtel, Johann Ernst.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives, German.
- Hessian mercenaries--Diaries.
- Hessian mercenaries.
- Germans--United States--History--18th century.
- Germans.
- Military participation--German.
- Genre:
- Diaries.
- History.
- Personal narratives -- German.
- Physical Description:
- xxv, 318 pages ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Bowie, MD : Heritage Books, 1994.
- Notes:
- Translated from German.
- Originally published: The Ansbach-Bayreuth/Prechtel diaries. Dover, Del.? : B.E. Burgoyne, 1989.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-304) and index.
- Translated from an anonymous Ansbach-Bayreuth diary (as originally written by Johann Ernest Prechtel and presently in the Huntington Library, San Marino, California) and the Prechtel diary (a copy of which is in the Bavarian State Archives, Munich, Germany).
- ISBN:
- 0788401076
- 9780788401077
- OCLC:
- 31759478
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