From 1687, when Charles I. sent one thousand men to fight for the Venetians, till the end of the Seven Years’ War, Hessians were found in one or the other of the contending armies, and always ...

Johann von Ewald, from Hesse-Kassel, a veteran of the Seven Years’ War, was a light infantry officer who campaigned ... In a short epilogue, Crytzer outlines the postwar lives of the three principals.

On Page 187 he says: “At the time these articles appeared England and France were in the midst of the Seven Years’ War.” The Seven Years’ War was not between England and France ...

In Poland: Ashes of 8,000 WWII victims found in mass graves after Nazis tried to hide killings Hessians were German mercenaries who fought for Great Britain in the Revolutionary War.

NATIONAL PARK, N.J. (AP) — Researchers believe they have uncovered in a mass grave in New Jersey the remains of as many as 12 Hessian soldiers who fought during the Revolutionary War ...

NATIONAL PARK — Archaeologists who found the remains of soldiers at a Revolutionary War battlefield here now ... They hope to locate descendants of the Hessian mercenaries left in a mass grave ...