Record book, 1776.

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Record book, 1776.

Includes a rudimentary muster roll, list of dead soldiers, financial accounts and notations, and a short narrative of the defeat of the American troops at Long Island and their subsequent retreat, Aug. 22- Nov. 15, 1776.

1 v. (84 leaves) ; 16 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7148680

Society of the Cincinnati Library

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United States. Continental Army. Massachusetts Regiment, 12th

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The 12th Massachusetts Regiment was created on Nov. 6, 1776 and served until disbanded on Jan. 1, 1780. From Sept. 28, 1779 to Jan. 1, 1781, the regiment was under command of Lieutenant Colonel Ebenezer Sprout. From the description of Orderly book of the 12th Massachusetts Regiment, 1779, Aug. 10 - 1780, Feb. 6, West Point, Highlands, Fishkill, N.Y. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 86129815 ...

Gerrish, Jacob, 1739-1817.

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At the time of composition, Gerrish was a Captain in the 12th Massachusetts Regiment, Continental Foot, commanded by Col. Moses Little. His regiment was stationed in New York throughout 1776. From the description of Record book, 1776. (Society of the Cincinnati Library). WorldCat record id: 25701928 ...

Little, Moses, 1724-1798

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United States. Continental Army. Massachusetts Regiment of Foot, 12th

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