German Americans in the Revolution

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Focusing on the pivotal role of German-Americans in the American Revolution, this comprehensive history highlights their significant contributions, particularly in Pennsylvania and nearby colonies. It details the formation of a German-American regiment and their participation in key battles, including the winter at Valley Forge alongside General Washington. The text is enriched with biographical data valuable for genealogists and historians, alongside soldier lists and indexes. Edited by Dr. Tolzmann, it addresses a crucial aspect of the Revolutionary War often overlooked in mainstream narratives.