The initial motivations of German immigrant soldiers in the Union Army have been misunderstood by many historians who look at Germans as Hessian mercenaries in the Union ranks 鈥 who fought purely for money 鈥揳nd historians who focus too heavily on the failed 1848 German Revolution as the ...
During the 18th century Hessian troops fought in nearly every European and Turkish campaign, and in 1776–86 as many as 17,000 Hessian mercenaries fought for the British in the American Revolution. In 1803 Hesse-Kassel was raised to the status of an electorate, and it was to remain the ...
“DEMOCRACY”, FIRST WITH DEFAMATION AND FALSE ACCUSATIONS… THEN WITH CIVIL WAR, REVOLUTION, AND WAR. AND THEN THEY OCCUPY BEHIND THE SCENE. THE GERMAN SOLDIERS UNDER THE RULERSHIP OF THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS ARE THE MERCENARIES WHO FIGHT THESE WARS AND GIVE THEIR BLOOD FOR INCREASING THE WEALTH...