The Hessians and the Other German Auxiliaries of Great Britain in the Revolutionary War

• Author(s): Edward J. Lowell,
• Publisher: Heritage Books
• Pages: 356
• ISBN_10: 0788416146
  ISBN_13: 9780788416149
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / Military / General , History / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) ,

Description:... Much has been made of the fact that 7,000 French soldiers and 19,000 French seamen assisted the United States in the siege of Yorktown, but we have forgotten that a force of 15,000-20,000 Germans served for seven years against us; that more than 29,000 we