![]() ![]() Impressed by the fight for independence, Max deserts and hides in the Kirkland barn in Connecticut. On arrival in America, Max finds a note from General Washington in a pouch of tobacco promising forty acres of land to any Hessian who joins the American rebels in their fight for freedom. ![]() Thus, German violinist Max Christmann is drafted against his will. At the start of the American Revolution in 1776, King George III of England arranges for ten thousand Hessians from Grand Duke Friedrich II of Hessen-Kassel to fight against the American rebels.
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