The French controlled the The Batavian Republic satellite state, May 1795, and the Prussian Rhineland under the Treaty of Basel.
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Because France lost control over it in the 7 year war, or French and Indian war. Or WW1. (it has many names) after the French lost control British citizens rushed in. After that they started becoming more independent, just like how America gained independence after the British lost control of it
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There were 335,000 of them, including around 30,000 French troops. I know of no comprehensive list.
On the German side, the favoured names for the French were Franzmann and several names based on germanised French phrases: Parlewuhs (parlez-vous), Wulewuhs(voulez-vous), Olala, and the very popular Tulemong(tous le monde). (28) For British soldiers, the Germans, like the French, used "Tommy," although naturally deforming the pronunciation. Ref: http://www.firstworldwar.com/features/slang.htm
There were several officers in the Army of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. Some of these officer names include: John Adams, T. Bullitt Alexander, and Benjamin Alston.