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About 30,000. Nearly one-fourty of the Crown Forces in the American War of Independence were Hessian.
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How did the development of the colonies lead to rebellion?
because they fought for it
Hessians were hired soldiers?
german
Where did Washington defeat the Hessians?
Delaware river
What country did the American colonies fight against to gain their independence?
The American colonists were seeking independence from Great Britain. In order to have that independence, the American Revolutionary War was fought.
How many colonies were there in the 13 colonies?
There were seven royal colonies.
What are German soldiers who helped the british?
The Hessians fought with the British.
what countries were included in the American revolutionary war?
The British Empire, its American colonies, France as an ally of the colonials and German troops ('Hessians') who fought for the British.
Colonist fought for a cause but Germans fought because why?
The Hessians fought as a mercenary army.
The German soldiers who fought with the British against the colonists were called?
The Hessian Soliders
What did the Hessians fight for?
They fought for justice then again they had to
Were mercenaries who fought for the British.?
The Hessians were German auxiliary soldiers who were hired by King George to fight the Patriots in the colonies. Although fighting under the their own flag, the Hessians were under the command of British officers. Approximately 30,000 of them fought in The War of Independence.
Who were mercenaries who fought for the British.?
In the War of Independence, the Germanic Hessians fought for and with British soldiers.
What is the name of the German mercenaries who fought in the American Revolution?
These would be Hessians.
Who fought against the Hessian mercenaries?
{| |- | George Washington captured a huge number of Hessians on his Christmas Day raid. The American Colonists were the ones fighting them. They were used a great deal in the Southern Colonies. |}
What is the name of the army that the patriots fought on?
The Hessians were ambushed by Washington's army in Yorktown.
What war was against the hessians?
Literally, the American Revolution, although the Hessians were only mercenaries hired by Britain. In full actuality, two American wars have been fought against Hessians: World War I and World War II. A reference: Hessians were German/Prussian mercenaries.
Who sided the British in the Revolutionary War?
They fought both sides
