The Specht Journal
Subtitle: A Military Journal of the Burgoyne Campaign (Contributions in Military Studies)
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: July 30, 1995
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780313294464
Subjects: Biography: general; Land forces & warfare; Revolutions & coups; c 1700 to c 1800; Military History - U.S. Civil War; History - U.S.; History: American; USA; United States - Colonial Period; United States - Revolutionary War; History / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775); Specht, Johann Friedrich; Burgoyne's Invasion, 1777; Diaries; History; Participation, German; Personal narratives; Revolution, 1775-1783; Specht, Johann Friedrich,; United States; d. 1787
First sentence: It was the 22nd of February of this year when the 1st Division of Ducal Braunschweig and Luneburg troops, consisting of [1st:] the Ducal [Prinz Ludwig] Dragoon Regiment, 2nd: Regiment Prinz Friedrich, 3rd: Regiment von Riedesel and 4th: the Grenadier Battalion Breymann, marched out of Wolfenbuttel to go to Stade where they were to embark and indeed did so.