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Regulars were British soldiers in the American Revolutionary War.
The British fought in the American Revolution because the wanted to control the land.They wanted to control the land because it was theirs.
It was a minority movement because there were many less American than there were British soldiers. The people who were loyal to the British crown also outnumbered those that were not.
The German soldiers that were paid by the British to fight in the Revolutionary War were called "Hessians".
It was a minority movement because there were many less American than there were British soldiers. The people who were loyal to the British crown also outnumbered those that were not.
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Regulars were British soldiers in the American Revolutionary War.
American soldiers were typically referred to as Colonials or Patriots during the Revolution.
The British fought in the American Revolution because the wanted to control the land.They wanted to control the land because it was theirs.
Among combattants--soldiers who actually took part in the fighting--there were: - British regular army (commonly referred to as "Redcoats"); - Loyalist militias composed of people living in the American colonies but wishing to remain British subjects; - Hessian (German) mercenaries hired to fight on behalf of the British. Among civilians, there were some who supported the King and some who supported the revolution.
It was a minority movement because there were many less American than there were British soldiers. The people who were loyal to the British crown also outnumbered those that were not.
There were approximately 25,000 American soldiers that died in the American Revolution. The British lost around 20,000 soldiers during the war.
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It officially started the American Revolution.
The ability to enlist foreign soldiers, Loyalists, and Native Americans in their military forces.
The British were supported by the Onondaga, Mohawk, Cayuga, Seneca, Cherokee and German soldiers known as Hessians.