hessians

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plural of Hessian

Six German principalities provided 30,000 soldiers to Great Britain to fight against the Ameri­can rebels during the War for Independence More than half of these troops‑for‑hire came from Hesse­Cassel Hessian thus would serve as the generic term for all German mercenaries fighting in the war, whether or not they came from Hesse‑Cassel

a German soldier serving in the British forces during the American Revolution

soldiers from an area in Germany called Hesse-Cassel, who were hired by the British to fight against the colonists during the Revolutionary War