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A Hessian officer's diary of the American Revolution

Title
A Hessian officer's diary of the American Revolution / translated and edited by Bruce E. Burgoyne.
Author
Prechtel, Johann Ernst.
Publication
Bowie, MD : Heritage Books, 1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Burgoyne, Bruce E.
  • Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
  • Bayerisches Staatsarchiv Nürnberg.
Description
xxv, 318 pages; 21 cm
Uniform Title
Ansbach-Bayreuth/Prechtel diaries
Alternative Title
Ansbach-Bayreuth/Prechtel diaries
Subject
  • Prechtel, Johann Ernst > Diaries
  • Prechtel, Johann Ernst
  • 1700-1799
  • Hessian mercenaries > Diaries
  • Germans > United States > History > 18th century
  • Military participation > German
  • Germans
  • Hessian mercenaries
  • Söldner
  • United States > History > Participation, German. > Revolution, 1775-1783
  • United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Personal narratives, German
  • United States
  • Hessen
  • USA > Unabhängigkeitskrieg
Genre/Form
  • Diaries.
  • History.
  • Personal narratives – German.
Note
  • Translated from German.
  • Originally published: The Ansbach-Bayreuth/Prechtel diaries. Dover, Del.? : B.E. Burgoyne, 1989.
  • Translated from an anonymous Ansbach-Bayreuth diary (as originally written by Johann Ernest Prechtel and presently in the Huntington Library, San Marino, California) and the Prechtel diary (a copy of which is in the Bavarian State Archives, Munich, Germany).
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-304) and index.
ISBN
  • 0788401076
  • 9780788401077
LCCN
95111757
OCLC
  • ocm31759478
  • 31759478
  • SCSB-13660346
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library