The Hessian
a novel
by Howard Fast
Popularity 4
When his entire brigade is wiped out by the colonists, a sixteen-year-old German drummer boy survives with the aid of a Quaker family and the local doctor.
FictionHistoryGerman ParticipationHessian mercenariesFiction in EnglishJuvenile fictionAmerican Revolution (1775-1783) fast (OCoLC)fst01351668Military participationGermanFiction, historicalUnited states, history, revolution, 1775-1783, fictionRomans, nouvelles