LS, 1779 May 29 : Head Quarters [Middlebrook, N.J.], to Brig. Gen. John Glover.

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LS, 1779 May 29 : Head Quarters [Middlebrook, N.J.], to Brig. Gen. John Glover.

Returns a defective arrangement of the four regiments in Glover's brigade because the dates of the officers' commissions were missing. "To prevent any disputes in future, I think it will be advisable for the Arrangement of the 4 Regiments to be attached together ..."

1 1/2 p. ; 30 x 19 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6823878

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Glover, John, 1732-1797

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General John Glover was a native of Marblehead, Mass. He commanded the transportation for Washington's famous crossing of the Delaware River at Trenton. From the description of John Glover papers 1775-1781. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 470399194 ...

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