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American soldiers were typically referred to as Colonials or Patriots during the Revolution.
There were approximately 25,000 American soldiers that died in the American Revolution. The British lost around 20,000 soldiers during the war.
The ability to enlist foreign soldiers, Loyalists, and Native Americans in their military forces.
Back then it was very rare for the bodies of the dead to be shipped back to their country of origin unless they were of high rank and distinction. Therefore, the remains of British soldiers and their allies can be found anywhere they engaged American forces during the war.
Highlanders ? hussars ? There were also the Hessians, though techinically not British sodiers, they were mercenaries from present day Germany hired by the British to fight in the American Revolution. - HistoryDork.