The Equipment of the Hessian Soldier fighting in Revolutionary America, 1776. Featured in my Collaboration with Survive History's "Could You Survive as a Soldier in George Washington's Army?" and Dan Snow's "History Hit". Exploring the history of the American Revolution/American War of Independence. I was able to shine some light on the often unexplored perspective of the German Auxiliaries, Sadly alot of this segment didn't survive the edit, as i mentioned Johan Ewald's 1772 treatise on using s

Battle of Trenton, 1776, Summary, Facts, Significance

Hessian troops in the American Revolution introduced | Britannica

Who were the "Hessians" in the American Revolution? Featured in my Collaboration with Survive History's "Could You Survive as a Soldier in George Washington's Army?" and Dan Snow's "History Hit". Exploring the history of the American Revolution/American War of Independence. I was able to shine some light on the often unexplored perspective of the German Auxiliaries, Sadly alot of this segment didn't survive the edit, where i talked about the non Hessian german states like Waldeck and Anhalt-Zerb

The Battles of Rhode Island & Newport