Author : Johann von Ewald
Publisher : New Haven : Yale University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780300021530
Total Pages : 467 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (215 download)
Book Synopsis Diary of the American War by : Johann von Ewald
Download or read book Diary of the American War written by Johann von Ewald and published by New Haven : Yale University Press. This book was released on 1979 with total page 467 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a translation of the diary written by Hessian mercenary Captain Johann Ewald during his service in the American Revolutionary war. Written with humanity, sensitivity, and humor, Ewald's diary discloses many previously unknown facts. His opinions of the British generals and his discussions of their operations, tactics and mistakes are both revealing and entertaining.