Virginia Revolutionary War letters, January 1782.

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Virginia Revolutionary War letters, January 1782.

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Include letter, 4 January 1782, from Robert Breckinridge, Cumberland County, Va., to George Rice, Albemarle Barracks, Va., returning a horse; and letter, 15 January 1782, from Richard Claiborne, Richmond, Va., discharging the recipient from further [military] services, abolishing most military posts in Virginia, and giving instructions for the disposition of other personnel, wagons, and horses.

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Breckinridge, Robert, 1754-1833

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Soldier, surveyor, politician, and state legislator. From the description of Robert Breckinridge : miscellaneous papers, 1819-1831. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 46729085 ...

Manly, William Gwathmey, 1862-1929,

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Collector of Staunton, Va. From the description of Virginia letters [manuscript], January 1782-1802. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647857807 From the description of Virginia Revolutionary War letters, January 1782. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 34567019 ...

Claiborne, Richard

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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. ...

Rice, George A.

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