Nehemiah Gallup diary, 1776 September 10-December 5.

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Nehemiah Gallup diary, 1776 September 10-December 5.

Diary (14 pages) of Sergeant Nehemiah Gallup kept during his service in the Connecticut Continental line relating to a march from Groton, Conn., to White Plains, N.Y., engagements near White Plains, and routine military matters.

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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. ...

Gallup, Nehemiah, 1751-1843

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Sergeant in the Connecticut Continental line. From the description of Nehemiah Gallup diary, 1776 September 10-December 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 167659042 ...