ALS : Trenton, N.J., to Thomas Rodney, Dover, Del, 1777 Feb. 12.

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ALS : Trenton, N.J., to Thomas Rodney, Dover, Del, 1777 Feb. 12.

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Concerns difficulties encountered by Rodney and his unit of the Delaware militia when Continental commanders, confused about Rodney's location and command, gave a series of conflicting orders that moved them from place to place for several weeks.

1 item (3 p.) ; 34 cm.

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