LIBROS DEL AUTOR: bruce eburgoyne

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  • Most Illustrious Hereditary Prince
    Bruce E. Burgoyne / Bruce EBurgoyne
    Letters (1776-1783) from twenty-six men, most of them officers of the Hesse-Hanau Hereditary Prince Regiment, have been translated from the German into English by Mr. Burgoyne. The prince of the title was the Count of Hanau. He ruled over Hesse-Hanau on the Rhine River and sent a total of 2,257 men to support the English war effort in North America. (He would later become Wilhe...
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    27,80 €

  • Canada During the American Revolutionary War
    Bruce E. Burgoyne / Bruce EBurgoyne / Friedrich Julius Von Papet
    This author enjoys a unique and pre-eminent position in the study of Hessian records of the American Revolution, having translated literally thousands of pages of the journals and writings of Döhla, Prechtel, Waldeck, Pausch, Von Feilitsch, Bartholomai, Piel, Wiederhold, Rueffer, 'J.R.' Steuernagel, and many other Hessian soldiers. To this impressive list he now adds the writin...
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    31,57 €

  • The Trenton Commanders
    Bruce E. Burgoyne / Bruce EBurgoyne
    In the closing days of 1776, the future looked gloomy for the American colonists; their Revolution was in dire straits. The remnants of the American army in Pennsylvania, led by General George Washington, were fading away. Across the Delaware River, the English forces had gone into winter quarters and were awaiting the start of a final campaign in the spring of the coming year,...
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    7,36 €

  • These Were the Hessians
    Bruce E. Burgoyne / Bruce EBurgoyne
    The ultimate outcome of the American Revolutionary War was foreordained when England turned to the European continent to obtain soldiers. Rulers of six small German states (Hesse-Cassel, Hesse-Hanau, Brunswick, Waldeck, Ansbach-Bayreuth and Anhalt-Zerbst) signed treaties with England whereby troop units were placed in English service. These Hessians represented one-third of all...
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    44,58 €

  • The Hesse-Cassel Mirbach Regiment in the American Revolution
    August Schmidt / Bruce E. Burgoyne / Bruce EBurgoyne
    This book comprises two accounts of the Mirbach Regiment and its involvement in the Revolutionary War. Firstly, there is the regimental journal, kept by quartermaster August Schmidt, which spans the period from the unit’s departure from regimental headquarters in Melsungen on March 1, 1776 to its return home May 30th 1784 at the close of the war. Secondly there is the journal k...
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    18,99 €

  • The Diary of Lieutenant Von Bardeleben and Other Von Donop Regiment
    Bruce EBurgoyne / Johann Heinrich Von Bardeleben
    Contains the wartime diaries of Lieutenant Johann Heinrich von Bardeleben, the company Church Book of the von Donop Regiment compiled by Chaplain Georg Christoph Coester, and the regimental journal of Quartermaster Johann Georg Zinn. Johann von Bardeleben ...
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    21,29 €

  • The Third English-Waldeck Regiment in the American Revolutionary War
    Bruce EBurgoyne
    Having collected considerable information on the 3rd English-Waldeck Regiment and having translated the diary of the regimental chaplain, Philip Waldeck; the memoir of a quartermaster sergeant, Karl Philipp Steuernagel; and an autograph book of the unit's ...
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    31,93 €

  • English Army and Navy Lists, Compiled During the American Revolutionary War by Ansbach-Bayreuth Lieutenant Johann Ernst Prechtel
    Bruce EBurgoyne
    This book lists the English and “Hessian” regiments which served in the colonies during the American Revolutionary War and the names of their officers. It also includes a list of all English ships in the Navy. ...
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    18,50 €

  • Journal of the Prince Charles Regiment
    Bruce EBurgoyne
    This fascinating journal begins 14 January 1776 when the illustrious Prince Charles Regiment receives orders to augment prior to marching out of the garrison at Hersfeld, Germany, to begin its march to America, and continues with an account of what transp ...
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    12,04 €

  • Journal of a Hessian Grenadier Battalion
    Bruce EBurgoyne
    Six German states furnished troops to Britain to serve in America during the Revolutionary War. Those states were Hesse-Cassel, Hesse-Hanau, Brunswick, Waldeck, Ansbach-Bayreuth, and Anhalt-Zerbst. By far the largest contingent was provided by Hesse-Casse ...
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    27,61 €

  • Hesse-Hanau Order Books, A Diary and Roster
    Bruce E. Burgoyne / Bruce EBurgoyne
    Mr. Burgoyne continues to add to our knowledge of the Germans’ participation in the Revolutionary War. Although these auxiliary soldiers came from many different areas of Germany, they were generally lumped together under the term 'Hessians.' They fough ...
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    30,26 €

  • Journal of the Hesse-Cassel Jaeger Corps
    Bruce EBurgoyne
    By the late eighteenth century, continental armies had adopted a unit comprised of men who were familiar with nature, lightly armed, and able to move quickly. They were also excellent marksmen. To fill the ranks of these units, foresters-jaegers in German ...
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    27,64 €

  • Order Book of the Hesse-Cassel von Mirbach Regiment
    Bruce EBurgoyne
    The order book is an excellent source of information on promotions and transfers throughout the Hessian army, and provides a picture of the daily life in an infantry regiment. It also reveals detailed accounts of battle plans, drill instructions, discipli ...
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    29,91 €

  • Aboard a Dutch Troop Transport
    Bruce EBurgoyne / Ludwig Alberti
    Ludwig Alberti was born around 1767 or 1768 in Pyrmont, Germany. He sailed as captain commandant of the Colonel's Company of the 5th Waldeck Battalion in the service of the Batavian Republic (Holland). He then served at the Cape as commander of the Jaeger ...
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    19,53 €

  • Defeat, Disaster, and Dedication
    Bruce E. Burgoyne / Bruce EBurgoyne
    The two diaries contained in this volume were written by Lieutenant Jakob Piel of the Hesse-Cassel von Lossberg Regiment and Captain Andreas Wiederhold of the Hesse-Cassel von Knyphausen Regiment. Their careers in America paralleled each other for a part ...
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    20,04 €