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Hessian troops included Jägers, hussars, three artillery companies, and four battalions of grenadiers. Most infantrymen were chasseurs, including sharpshooters, musketeers, and fusiliers. Line infantry was armed with muskets, while the Hessian artillery used the three-pound cannon.
Hessian Line Infantry are a type of line infantry in Empire: Total War. “Marching regiments” or “line battalions” make up the majority of units in European-style armies. They are so called because they form the line of battle, not because they always deploy in lines.
Hessian Line Infantry (ETW unit) These musket-armed troops use massed volleys to break an enemy, relying on discipline to withstand any counter fire. “Marching regiments” or “line battalions” make up the majority of units in European-style armies.
I had one Hessian line infantry that was left over from my entire America campaign, slowly being merged from multiple units battle after battle. Once I finished America they led the charge into North African with my colonial army.
Hessian Infantry Uniforms. The Hessian infantry wore dark blue coats with shoulder straps/lapels/collar/cuffs in facing colors. Garrison and Land battalions were without lapels. Turnbacks are red regardless of the facing color of the regiment.
Hessian infantry regiments were single battalion units. Each battalion consisted of ten companies or 770 men. In wartime, converged grenadier battalions were formed from the grenadier companies of the musketeer regiments of line.
For Empire: Total War on the PC, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "A message to the "Hessian Line Infantry"..." - Page 2.
