Regimental returns of the 8th Massachusetts Regiment, 1782-1783, West Point, Verplank's Point, New Windsor.

Tufts, Francis, 1756-1823

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Adjutant, U.S. Continental Army. From the description of Orderly books, 1783. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70974635 Continental Army officer. From the description of Papers of Francis Tufts, 1782. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71061915 ...

Hildreth, William, fl 1782-1783.

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United States. Continental Army

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In response to the expansion of the Continental Army the number of staff was increased and reorganized in 1776. Changes included the creation of a new unit to supplement George Washington's personal staff. This special unit, the Commander in Chief's Guard, was formed on March 12, 1776 with Captain Caleb Gibbs (formerly adjutant of the 14th Continental Regiment and appointed Aid to Major General Greene) as commander. The unit protected Washington, the army's cash, and official papers. ...

United States. Continental Army. Massachusetts Regiment, 8th (1777-1783)

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The 8th Massachusetts regiment was cretaed on Nov. 1, 1776 and served until it was disbanded on June 12, 1783. The regiment was commanded by Colonel Michael Jackson. The regiment was attached to Ebenezer Learned Brigade, 4th Massachusetts Brigade, and 2nd Massachusetts Brigade. From the description of Regimental returns of the 8th Massachusetts Regiment, 1782-1783, West Point, Verplank's Point, New Windsor. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat recor...