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• The Hessians and the Other German Auxiliaries of Great Britain in the Revolutionary War, by Edward J. Lowell (illustrated HTML at americanrevolution.org)
• Popp's Journal, 1777-1783 (some two-page images and captions cut off in center; reprinted from the Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 1902), by Stephan Popp, ed. by J. G. Rosengarten
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• Washington und die Helden der Revolution (Johnson, Fry & compagnie, 1858), by John Frederick Schroeder, Alonzo Chappel, and Friedrich Kapp (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Hessian prisoners in the American war of independence and their life in captivity ([Charlottesville? Va., 1937), by M. H. Volm (page images at HathiTrust)
• Leben und Wirken des herzoglich braunschweig'schen general-lieutenants Friedrich Adolph Riedesel. (O. Wigand, 1856), by Max von Eelking (page images at HathiTrust)
• The voyage of the first Hessian army from Portsmouth to New York, 1776. (Printed for C. F. Heartman, 1915), by A Pfister and Johann Gottfried Seume (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die berufs-reise nach America. (Haude und Spener., 1800), by Friederike Charlotte Luise Riedesel and Friedrich Adolf Riedesel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters and journals relating to the war of the American revolution, and the capture of the German troops at Saratoga. (J. Munsell, 1867), by Friederike Charlotte Luise Riedesel, William L. Stone, and Friedrich Adolf Riedesel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tagebuch des Capt. Wiederholdt, vom 7 October 1776 bis 7 December 1780. (The Macmillan co.;, 1902), by Andreas Wiederholdt, C. Grosse, and Marion Dexter Learned (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Briefe und berichte des generals und der generalin von Riedesel während des nordamerikanischen kriegs in den jahren 1776 bis 1783 geschrieben. (J.C.B. Mohr, 1881), by Friederike Charlotte Luise Riedesel and Friedrich Adolf Riedesel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters from America, 1776-1779; being letters of Brunswick, Hessian, and Waldeck officers with the British armies during the Revolution. (Houghton Mifflin company, 1924), by Ray Waldron Pettengill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Berufs-Reise nach America. Briefe der Generalin von Riedesel auf dieser Reise und während ihres sechsjährigen Aufenthalts in America zur Zeit des dortigen Krieges in den Jahren 1776 bis 1783 nach Deutschland geschrieben. (Haude und Spener, 1801), by Friederike Charlotte Luise Riedesel and Friedrich Adolf Riedesel (page images at HathiTrust)
• The German element in the war of American independence (Hurd & Houghton;, 1876), by George Washington Greene (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Hessians and the other German auxiliaries of Great Britain in the Revolutionary War (Harper, 1884), by Edward J. Lowell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die hessichen hülfstruppen im nordamerikanischen unabhängigkeitskriege 1776-1783 ... (T. Kay, 1895), by Alfred Hermann Thilo Werthern (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die deutschen hülfstruppen im nordamerikanischen befreiungskriege, 1776 bis 1783. (Helwing, 1863), by Max von Eelking (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der soldatenhandel deutscher fürsten nach Amerika. Ein beitrag zur kulturgeschichte des achtzehnten jahrhunderts (J. Springer, 1874), by Friedrich Kapp (page images at HathiTrust)
• Journal of Du Roi the elder, lieutenant and adjutant, in the service of the Duke of Brunswick, 1776-1778. (University of Pennsylvania;, 1911), by August Wilhelm Du Roi and Charlotte Sabine Julianne Epping (page images at HathiTrust)
• Journal of John Charles Philip von Krafft ... 1776-1784. (Printed for private distribution only, 1888), by Johann Carl Philipp von Krafft and Thomas H. Edsall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Leben und wirken des herzoglich braunschweig'schen general-lieutenants Friedrich Adolph Riedesel ... Nebst vielen original-correspondenzen und historischen aktenstücken aus dem siebenjährigen kriege, dem nordamerikanischen freiheits-kampfe und dem französischen revolutions-kriege. (O.W. Wigand, 1856), by Max von Eelking (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs, and letters and journals, of Major General Riedesel during his residence in America ; translated from the original German of Max von Eelking (J. Munsell, 1868), by William Leete Stone and Max von Eelking (page images at HathiTrust)
• The German allied troops in the North American war of independence, 1776-1783. (J. Munsell's Sons, 1893), by Max von Eelking and J. G. Rosengarten (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philipp Waldeck's diary of the American revolution (Americana Germanica Press, 1907), by Philipp Waldeck and Marion Dexter Learned (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tagebuch eines Bayreuther soldaten, des Johann Conrad Döhla aus dem nordamerikanischen freiheitskrieg von 1777 bis 1783. (Druck von L. Ellwanger vorm. T. Burger, 1913), by Johann Conrad Döhla and W. Waldenfels (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• German archives as sources of German-American history (s.n., 1907), by J. G. Rosengarten (page images at HathiTrust)
• American history from German archives (s.n., 1901), by J. G. Rosengarten, Honoré-Gabriel de Riquetti Mirabeau, and Benjamin Franklin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters and memoirs relating to the war of American independence, and the capture of the German troops at Saratoga (G. & C. Carvill, 1827), by Friederike Charlotte Luise Riedesel, Friedrich Adolf Riedesel, Sleight & George, and G. & C. Carvill (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters of Brunswick and Hessian officers during the American revolution. (J. Munsell's sons, 1891), by William Leete Stone and August Hund (page images at HathiTrust)
• Landing of the Hessians, 1776. A paper read at the meeting of the Massachusetts Historical Society, February 11, 1904. (Boston, 1904), by Edmund F. Slafter (page images at HathiTrust)
• American history from German archives, with reference to the German soldiers in the Revolution and Franklin's visit to Germany ([Press of The New Era Printing Company], 1904), by J. G. Rosengarten and Pennsylvania-German Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Briefe und Berichte des Generals und der Generalin Riedesel wä hrend des nordamerikanischen Kriegs in den Jahren 1776 bis 1785 geschrieben (J.C.B. Mohr, 1893), by Friedrich Adolf Riedesel and Friederike Charlotte Luise von Massow Riedesel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters of Brunswick and Hessian officers during the American revolution (J. Munsell's Sons, 1891), by William L. Stone and August Hund (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tagebuch der Seereise von Stade nach Quebec in America durch die zweyte Division herzoglicher braunschweigischer Hülfsvölker ([s.n.], 1776), by Officier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Berufs-Reise nach America Briefe der Generalin von Riedesel auf dieser Reise und während ihres sechsjährigen Aufenthalts in America zur Zeit des dortigen Krieges in den Jahren 1776 bis 1783 nach Deutschland geschrieben. (Bei Haude und Spener, 1801), by Friederike Charlotte Luise von Massow Riedesel and Friedrich Adolf Riedesel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Hessen und die andern deutschen Hilfstruppen im Kriege Gross-Britanniens gegen Amerika, 1776-1783 (R. Sattler, 1902), by Edward Jackson Lowell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Der Soldatenhandel in Hessen; Versuch einer Abrechnung. (N.G. Elwert, 1900), by Carl Preser (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Les missions secrètes de général-major baron de Kalb, et son rôle dans la guerre de l'indépendance américaine (Paris, 1885), by Ludovic Colleville (page images at HathiTrust)
• American history from German archives, with reference to the German soldiers in the Revolution and Franklin's visit to Germany ([Press of The New Era Print. Co.], 1904), by J. G. Rosengarten, Pennsylvania Society of New York, and New York Pennsylvania society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Hessen und die andern deutschen Hülfstruppen im Kriege Gross-Britanniens gegen Amerika 1776-1783. (R. Sattler, 1901), by Edward Jackson Lowell and O. C. Verschuer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• American history from German archives. ([Philadelphia?, 1901), by J. G. Rosengarten, Honoré-Gabriel de Riquetti Mirabeau, and Benjamin Franklin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der Soldatenhandel deutscher Fürsten nach Amerika (1775 bis 1783) (Verlag von Franz Duncker, 1864), by Friedrich Kapp (page images at HathiTrust)
• Convention Army (University of New Mexico Press, 1954), by William M. Dabney (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Leben und wirken des herzoglich braunschweigs̕chen general-lieutenants Friedrich Adolph Riedesel Nebst vielen original-correspondenzen und historischen aktenstücken aus dem siebenjährigen kriege, dem nordamerikanischen freiheitskampfe und dem französischen revolutions-kriege. (O. Wigand, 1856), by Max von Eelking (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der Soldatenhandel deutscher Fürsten nach Amerika (in German), by Friedrich Kapp (Gutenberg ebook)
• Die Hessen und die andern deutschen Hilfstruppen im Kriege gross-britanniens gegen Amerika, 1776-1783 (in German), by Edward J. Lowell, trans. by Otto Christoph von Verschuer (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Defence of the Hessians, by J. G. Rosengarten (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Voyage of The First Hessian Army from Portsmouth to New York, 1776, by Albert Pfister and Johann Gottfried Seume (Gutenberg ebook)

• Sources of history, a paper read before the German-American historical society of New York and the Pionier-verein of Philadelphia. (Press of W. F. Fell & co., 1892), by J. G. Rosengarten (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die hessichen hülfstruppen im nordamerikanischen unabhängigkeitskriege 1776-1783 ... (T. Kay, 1895), by Alfred Hermann Thilo Werthern (page images at HathiTrust)

• Von Steuben and the German contribution to the American Revolution : a selective bibliography (Library of Congress, 1987), by Margrit B. Krewson (page images at HathiTrust)

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