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Hessian (soldier)

Hessians (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}US: /ˈhɛʃənz/ or UK: /ˈhɛsiənz/) were German soldiers who served as auxiliaries to the British Army in several major wars in the 18th century, most…

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Country
Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel · Hesse-Hanau · Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg · Principality of Ansbach · Principality of Anhalt-Zerbst
Engagements
Battle of Long Island · Landing at Kip's Bay · Battle of Edgar's Lane · Battle of White Plains · Battle of Fort Washington
Notable commanders
Leopold Philip de Heister · Wilhelm von Knyphausen · Johann Rall †⟂
Part of
Attached but not incorporated into the British Army

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Avg. degree1.98
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Engagements · 41
Hessian (soldier) → Battle of Barren Hill, Battle of Baton Rouge, Battle of Bennington, Battle of Bound Brook, Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Connecticut Farms, Battle of Cooch's Bridge, Battle of Edgar's Lane, Battle of Fort Lee, Battle of Fort Washington, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Gloucester, Battle of Green Spring, Battle of Groton Heights, Battle of Hubbardton, Battle of Iron Works Hill, Battle of Johnstown, Battle of Long Island, Battle of Mobile, Battle of Monmouth
Country · 6
Hessian (soldier) → Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Hesse-Hanau, Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel, Principality of Anhalt-Zerbst, Principality of Ansbach, Principality of Waldeck
Notable commanders · 3
Hessian (soldier) → Johann Rall †⟂, Leopold Philip de Heister, Wilhelm von Knyphausen
Part of · 1
Hessian (soldier) → Attached but not incorporated into the British Army

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Hessian (soldier)CountryLandgraviate of Hesse-Kassel1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)CountryHesse-Hanau1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)CountryDuchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)CountryPrincipality of Ansbach1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)CountryPrincipality of Anhalt-Zerbst1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)CountryPrincipality of Waldeck1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsBattle of Long Island1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsLanding at Kip's Bay1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsBattle of Edgar's Lane1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsBattle of White Plains1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsBattle of Fort Washington1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsBattle of Fort Lee1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsBattle of Iron Works Hill1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsBattle of Trenton1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsForage War1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsBattle of Bound Brook1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsBattle of Short Hills1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsSiege of Fort Ticonderoga1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsBattle of Hubbardton1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsSiege of Fort Stanwix1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsBattle of Bennington1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsBattle of Staten Island1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsBattle of Cooch's Bridge1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsBattle of Brandywine1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsBattle of the Clouds1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsBattles of Saratoga1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsBattle of Germantown1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsBattle of Red Bank1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsBattle of Gloucester1.00infobox
Hessian (soldier)EngagementsBattle of White Marsh1.00infobox

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