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Soldiers for sale : German "Mercenaries" with the British in Canada during the American Revolution (1776-83) /
A fascinating study that uncovers an important aspect of the history of the American Revolution, this account reveals how the British Army that fought the American Revolutionaries was, in fact, an Anglo-German army. Arguing that the British Crown had doubts about the willingness of English soldiers...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montréal :
Baraka Books,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Soldiers for sale : |b German "Mercenaries" with the British in Canada during the American Revolution (1776-83) / |c Jean-Pierre Wilhelmy. |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Title; Credits; Notes; Preface by Virginia Easley Demarce, ph.d.; Preface by the late Marcel Trudel; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; England's search for mercenaries; Recruiting the German mercenaries; The Germans and the war from 1776 to 1778; The germans and the war from 1778 to 1783; The Germans after the war: return or settlement and their lasting contribution in Canada; Conclusion; The german military corps in canada, 1776-1783; The names and companies of the regiments of the German corps; Organization of the Hessians in the U.S.A.; List of the mercenaries' professions. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a List of the mercenaries by country of originGeneral description of the German uniforms worn in North America, 1776-83; Names of German soldiers who remained in Canada and their main quarters during the American revolution; A citadel called temporary ... ; Bibliograpy (with supplementary notes); More nonfiction from Baraka Books; Footnotes. | |
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