Order written by N. Peters, A.D.C., 1779 Oct. 7.

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Order written by N. Peters, A.D.C., 1779 Oct. 7.

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Order, written by Peters, at New London, Conn., that General Tyler wants returns of all men in the limits of each regiment as well as those who have hired men to serve in the Continental companies.

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New London County Historical Society

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New London County Historical Society

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Tyler, John, -1804

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Peters, N., active 1779

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U.S. Continental Army officer; served as aide-de-camp to General John Tyler. From the description of Order written by N. Peters, A.D.C., 1779 Oct. 7. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 180766681 ...

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. ...