A study of the German auxiliaries who fought with the British against the American colonists.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of maps; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Note on German ranks and currency; Introduction; 1. The German soldier trade; 2. The Hessians go to America; 3. The victories of 1776; 4. The Battle of Trenton; 5. The campaigns of 1777-81; 6. Anglo-Hessian relations; 7. The Hessian view of the American Revolution; 8. Hessian plundering; 9. Hessian desertion; 10. Recruiting in Germany; 11. The impact of the war on Hessen; 12. Conclusion; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.
