The Hessians 1] were 18th-century German soldiers hired through their rulers by the British Empire. About half were from Hesse; the other came from similar ... en.wikipedia.org
Hessian (soldiers), eighteenth-century German regiments in service with the British Empire; Hessian (boot), a style of boot; Hessian (cloth), coarse woven ... en.wikipedia.org
Also, their General Knypyhausen was commander of the entire German force which contributed to the common reference to "Hessian Soldiers". silvie.tripod.com
This period image shows Hessian soldiers as heartless warriors. Every school child in America has heard the term "Hessian" in the context of Washington ... www.ushistory.org
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