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Hessian Troops in America

Place of Origin
Lahr
Land
Germany (West)

Baum, Jacob (* ca. 1752)

Record + Accumulated Data

Date:

5.1780 / → Timeline

Category of Presentation:

recruited

Regiment:

JAG 1 (Courier Corps (Feldjägerkorps))

Rank:

Rifleman

Signature:

HStAM 340 Bickell Nr. 289 [= Rangierrolle des Hessischen Feldjägerkorps, 1783] (3)

born:

1752/1753

Age:

27 (calculated)

Dimensions:

5 Fuß 8 Zoll 2 Strich (ca. 1,78 m)

Reference:

unprinted

Further Evidence

Baum, Jacob (* ca. 1752):

3.1783: appointed · Courier Corps 1 · Rifleman
HStAM 340 Bickell Nr. 289(3) → Request page

6.1783: separated in America · Courier Corps 1 · Private
HStAM 15 Nr. 165(12) → Request page

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Citation
„Baum, Jacob (* ca. 1752)“, in: Hessische Truppen in Amerika <https://www.lagis-hessen.de/en/subjects/idrec/sn/hetrina/id/100058> (Stand: 31.7.2015)