Revolutionary War Vocabulary
Here are two examples taken from the post:
Aide-de-camp: a military officer acting as secretary and confidential assistant to a superior officer of general or flag rank.
Jaeger corps: in the German army, one belonging to a body of light infantry armed with rifles, resembling the chasseur of the French army. Sharpshooter. Also Yager and Jager.
Source: www.karenfurst.com/blog/revolutionary-war-vocabulary/
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