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Hessian troops were paid 1 shilling = 25 cents a day

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Q: How much were British revolutionary war soldiers paid?
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What were the soldiers called that Britain paid to fight in the American revolution?

The German soldiers that were paid by the British to fight in the Revolutionary War were called "Hessians".


How much were British soldiers paid during this first world war?

the were paid 1 pound


Did the mercenaries help the British?

I presume you mean in the American Revolutionary War. The answer is for the money; they were paid by the British to fight for them. That is, the rulers who controlled the German mercenary units were paid. The actual mercenary soldiers were drafted or volunteered for military service, but not specifically to fight for the British.


What was the Hessian27s main goal for winning the Revolutionary War?

So that they could get money because the British Soldiers also got paid lots of money.


Why did German mercenaries help the British?

I presume you mean in the American Revolutionary War. The answer is for the money; they were paid by the British to fight for them. That is, the rulers who controlled the German mercenary units were paid. The actual mercenary soldiers were drafted or volunteered for military service, but not specifically to fight for the British.


How did the black revolutionary war soldiers get paid?

They didn't the Congress was broke


Who is a Hessian mercenary from george washingtons socks?

Hessian soldiers were mercenary German soldiers, meaning they were paid to fight on another country's behalf. They fought against the American colonists, on the side of the British, in the Revolutionary War.


Why were the American soldiers angry at the continental Congress after the British surrendered?

They weren't paid.


Why did European officers fight in the revolutionary war?

European officers, such as the French, were sent in to help train American soldiers. On the other side of the story the German Hessians were paid by the British to help them, why? Because the Hessians were known for their brutality.


How much did American soldiers get paid in the 1850s?

They were paid approximately $13.


What did British soldiers eat during the Revolutionary War?

They ate one pound of beef, one pound of bread and a quart of beer in a days rations and a quart of rum a week They were paid a shilling (25 cents) a day once a month


How much were Canadian soldiers paid in ww1?

$100 dollars for every three days of service were paid to their families or directly to the soldiers. Love you.....