Letter signed : Headquarters, Williamsburg, to Maj. Gen. Greene, 1781 Sept. 28.

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Letter signed : Headquarters, Williamsburg, to Maj. Gen. Greene, 1781 Sept. 28.

Mentioning operations against Cornwallis in Virginia and arrival of Comte De Grasse.

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