The German Element in the War of American Independence

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The German Element in the War of American Independence  (1876) 
by George Washington Greene

THE GERMAN ELEMENT


IN THE


WAR OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE


BY

GEORGE WASHINGTON GREENE, LL. D.

NON-RESIDENT PROFESSOR OF AMERICAN HISTORY IN CORNELL
UNIVERSITY, AUTHOR OF “THE LIFE OF MAJOR-GENERAL
NATHANAEL GREENE,” “HISTORICAL VIEW OF
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION,” ETC., ETC.


NEW YORK
PUBLISHED BY HURD AND HOUGHTON
Cambridge: The Riverside Press
1876


Copyright, 1875,
By GEORGE WASHINGTON GREENE.


RIVERSIDE, CAMBRIDGE:
PRINTED BY H. O. HOUGHTON AND COMPANY.


CONTENTS.




PAGE
DEDICATION iii
 
PREFACE v
 
BARON VON STEUBEN 11
 
GENERAL JOHN KALB 89
 
GERMAN MERCENARIES 169


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