On the other hand, it could not effectively operate as a main battle force at any distance from home or for an extended period. Its political functions probably were indispensable, and as a military institution, supported by state troops, it continued to meets its traditional colonial responsibilities for local defense and for providing a general emergency reserve. |b 32046540047680 |c ORLGENS |d 973.The militia played a very important role in the War of American Independence. |a United States |x History |y Revolution, 1775-1783 |x Participation, German |x Registers. Coster, 1776-1783, chaplain of two Hessian regiments / |c translated and abstracted from the German by Marie Dickore. |a Hessian soldiers in the American Revolution : |b records of their marriages and baptisms of their children, in America, performed by the Rev. Coster, 1776-1783, Chaplain of Two Hessian Regiments.Ĭincinnati: The C. Hessian Soldiers in the American Revolution: Records of Their Marriages and Baptisms of Their Children, in America, Performed By the Rev. MLA Citation (style guide)Ĭoster, G.C., and Marie Paula Dickore.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Ĭoster, G.C and Marie Paula Dickore, Hessian Soldiers in the American Revolution: Records of Their Marriages and Baptisms of Their Children, in America, Performed By the Rev.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Ĭoster, G.C and Marie Paula Dickore. Coster, 1776-1783, chaplain of two Hessian regiments.Ĭincinnati: The C. Hessian soldiers in the American Revolution: records of their marriages and baptisms of their children, in America, performed by the Rev.