Hessian (askar)
Hessian (disebut /ˈhɛʃən/[1]) adalah rejimen tentera Jerman pada kurun ke-18 yang diupah melalui para pemerintah oleh Empayar Britain. Meskipun digunakan dalam beberapa konflik, mereka banyak dikaitkan dengan operasi tempur dalam Perang Revolusi Amerika.
Rujukan
sunting- ^ "hessian". Merriam-Webster. Dicapai pada 2009-12-26.
Bacaan lanjut
sunting- Fischer, David Hackett; "Washington's Crossing"; Oxford University Press, 2004.
Pautan luar
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- American Revolution.org - The Hessians
- Johannes Schwalm Historical Association website
- Historical Project: Letters by a Hessian Officer, Marburg University
- Diary and letters covering the role of Hessian troops in America
- Haldimand Collection - Numerous references to the role of Hessian troops in the American war of Independence
- Edward J. Lowell (1884). The Hessians. New York: Harper & Brothers.
- Andrew D. Mellick, Jr. (1889). "Chapter XXV: The Hessians in New Jersey". The Story of an Old Farm. Somerville, New Jersey: The Unionist-Gazette. m/s. 352–370.
- Albert B. Faust (1909). The German Element in the United States. I. Boston: Houghton & Mifflin. m/s. 349–356.