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    The Riedesel family is an ancient German noble family that began to appear in legal documents in the early 13th century. They were of the knightly class...
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    Independence. Riedesel was born in Lauterbach, into the Riedesel family of Hessian Uradel barons, the second son of Johann Wilhelm Riedesel, Freiherr zu...
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    The Baroness Friederike Charlotte Louise Riedesel zu Eisenbach (née von Massow; 11 July 1746 – 29 March 1808) was a German writer and the wife of Brunswick–Luneburg...
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    Hudson River while he was in a relatively strong position. He ordered Baron Riedesel, who commanded the rear of the army, to abandon outposts from Skenesboro...
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  • Mannus Riedesel (1662–1726) was a master builder in the early 18th century in the Counties of Wittgenstein and surrounding areas, now part of the district...
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    Canduci, pg. 294 Riedesel, Friedrich Adolf (1868). von Eelking, Max (ed.). Memoirs, and Letters and Journals, of Major General Riedesel During His Residence...
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    considerable in Germany; Riedesel, Friedrich Adolf (1868). von Eelking, Max (ed.). Memoirs, and Letters and Journals, of Major General Riedesel During His Residence...
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  • Philip Riedesel zu Camberg was an important German knight (Ritter) in the latter half of the 16th century. He was the son of Henrich Riedesel zu Camberg...
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    few miles short of Hubbardton, and the German General Friedrich Adolf Riedesel, leading reinforcements, camped a few miles further back. Rising early...
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    Highway 32. It was made famous by the publication of Baroness Frederika Riedesel's Letters and Journals relating to the War of the American Revolution and...
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    soldiers, including German forces commanded by General Friedrich Adolf Riedesel, surrendered their arms before being taken to Boston, where they were to...
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    Lt-Colonel Friedrich Baum, all commanded by General Friedrich Adolf Riedesel. General Riedesel reorganized the existing Braunschweig regiments into Corps to...
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    d'Aa of Gruuthuse Jean Le Maingre Joanot Martorell John Hawkwood Philip Riedesel zu Camberg Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard Raymond IV of Toulouse Roger...
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    problem, Burgoyne decided to act on a suggestion that Riedesel had made to him in July. Riedesel, whose forces Burgoyne had stationed at Castleton for...
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    (2) Stone WL (1867). "Continuation of Mrs. General Riedesel's Adventures". Mrs. General Riedesel: Letters and Journals relating to the War of Independence...
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    consisting of Prinz Ludwig's Dragoons and Specht's, Von Rhetz's, Von Riedesel's, Prinz Frederich's, Erbprinz's and Breyman's Jäger regiments. Most of...
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  • nobility without use of the preposition von. This was the case of the Riedesel Freiherren zu Eisenbach who received baronial dignity in 1680. In order...
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    Retrieved 2015-07-12. Riedesel, Friedrich Adolf (1868). von Eelking, Max (ed.). Memoirs, and Letters and Journals, of Major General Riedesel During His Residence...
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    Friedrich Karl Emanuel Hauke 10. Baron George XX. Riedesel zu Eisenbach 5. Maria Franziska Riedesel zu Eisenbach 11. Margarethe Kilian 1. Count Hans Moritz...
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    Prince Wilhelm-Karl of Prussia Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau Philip Riedesel zu Camberg Alexander von Schleinitz Charles Gonthier, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen...
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    had his sword returned to him by Gates. Baroness Frederika Riedesel, wife of General Riedesel, just emerged from her shelter in the cellar of the Marshall...
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  • field hospital, the building became the refuge of the Baroness Frederika Riedesel, whose well known diary chronicles the tribulations, deaths and heroism...
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    (1718–1785), an illegitimate (later acknowledged) daughter of Baron Georg Riedesel zu Eisenbach. Friedrich is a direct ancestor of the British and Spanish...
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    also included troops from Hesse-Hanau, was Major General Friedrich Adolf Riedesel. The Brunswick regiments were: Dragoon Regiment Prinz Ludwig, Lieutenant...
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    Stone, William L. (1867). "Continuation of Mrs. General Riedesel's Adventures". Mrs. General Riedesel: Letters and Journals relating to the War of Independence...
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    Maria Franziska Riedesel zu Eisenbach (1717–1785), who was an illegitimate (later acknowledged) daughter of Baron Georg XX Riedesel zu Eisenbach (1690–1737)...
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    Hauke 12. Count Friedrich Carl Emanuel Hauke 25. Baroness Maria Franziska Riedesel of Eisenbach 6. Count John Maurice Hauke 26. Heinrich Wilhelm Schweppenhäuser...
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    Verhältnisse der Freiherrn Riedesel zu Eisenbach betreffend (Declaration on the legal relationships of the Freiherrn Riedesel zu Eisenach) of 13 July 1827...
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    the village of Schuylerville. It was made famous by Baroness Frederika Riedesel in her Letters and Journals relating to the War of the American Revolution...
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    Donatus' and Cecilie's newborn son Eleonore, Grand Duchess of Hesse Joachim Riedesel zu Eisenbach, friend of the grand ducal family Arthur Martens [de], world-record...
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