Description:Johann von Ewald was a German military officer from Hesse-Kassel whose military experience spanned the Seven Years War through the Napoleonic Era. After first serving in the Seven Years' War, he was the commander of the Jager corps of the Hessian Leib Infantry Regiment attached to British forces in the American Revolutionary War. From the Battle of White Plains until Yorktown, his units fought constantly against the Continental forces. In 1788, he joined the Danish Army, where he rose to the rank of lieutenant general; he also served as governor general of Holstein during the Napoleonic Wars. Following his American war experiences, he wrote an Essay on Partisan Warfare (German: Uber den kleinen Krieg), a widely read treatise on guerrilla warfare. He also kept a journal during most of his time in North America that has since become a valuable resource for historians of the war. This book will examine the career of this leader of light infantry troops and his influence on their development. It relies on several rarely seen manuscripts and papers to give the most complete picture of von Ewald available in English."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Johann von Ewold: Jäger Commander. To get started finding Johann von Ewold: Jäger Commander, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Johann von Ewald was a German military officer from Hesse-Kassel whose military experience spanned the Seven Years War through the Napoleonic Era. After first serving in the Seven Years' War, he was the commander of the Jager corps of the Hessian Leib Infantry Regiment attached to British forces in the American Revolutionary War. From the Battle of White Plains until Yorktown, his units fought constantly against the Continental forces. In 1788, he joined the Danish Army, where he rose to the rank of lieutenant general; he also served as governor general of Holstein during the Napoleonic Wars. Following his American war experiences, he wrote an Essay on Partisan Warfare (German: Uber den kleinen Krieg), a widely read treatise on guerrilla warfare. He also kept a journal during most of his time in North America that has since become a valuable resource for historians of the war. This book will examine the career of this leader of light infantry troops and his influence on their development. It relies on several rarely seen manuscripts and papers to give the most complete picture of von Ewald available in English."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Johann von Ewold: Jäger Commander. To get started finding Johann von Ewold: Jäger Commander, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.