United States. Continental Army. Eastern Dept.

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The Eastern Department was formally established on April 4, 1776 when the Main Army under Washington moved from Boston to New York City. Notable operations include the Siege of Boston in 1775-1776 and the Battle of Rhode Island in 1779.

From the description of Journal of the Proceedings... 1782, February 14-July 2. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 758905598

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