{{improvereferences , date=December 2011 Friederich Ludwig Albrecht von Eyb was a military commander of

Ansbach-Bayreuth The Principality or Margraviate of (Brandenburg-)Ansbach (german: Fürstentum Ansbach or ) was a principality in the Holy Roman Empire centered on the Franconian city of Ansbach. The ruling Hohenzollern princes of the land were known as margra ...

. In 1776, when the American Revolutionary War broke out, the Kingdom of Great Britain appealed to various German princes for troops in return for payment. Von Eyb commanded the Bayreuth regiment from 1776 to May 1778, when he returned to

Uffenheim Uffenheim () is a city in the Middle Franconian district of Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 14 km west of Bad Windsheim, and 36 km southeast of Würzburg. Town structure Uffenheim consists of ...

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A Hessian Diary of the American Revolution
By Johann Conrad Döhla

Eyb Eyb is a river of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It flows into the Fils (river), Fils in Geislingen an der Steige. See also *List of rivers of Baden-Württemberg References

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