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Hessian Troops in British Pay in the U.S. War of Independence, C. Ziegler, Conrad Gessner

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Hessian Troops in British Pay in the U.S. War of Independence, C. Ziegler, Conrad Gessner

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Hessian Troops in British Pay in the U.S. War of Independence

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C. Ziegler, Conrad Gessner

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Summary

This print shows a group of mounted Hessian soldiers. During the American Revolutionary War, the British supplemented their forces with groups of German mercenaries. After the end of the war, several thousand Germans elected to stay in the United States rather than return home

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