Orderly books, 1793-1794.

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Orderly books, 1793-1794.

Orderly books, 17 Jan. 1793 to 10 July 1794 kept during Major General Anthony Wayne's campaign against the Northwest Indians. They were kept by Lieutenant Samuel Tinsley and others, and primarily contain orders of the day and court-martial proceedings. Book no. 3, under the date 13 Sept. 1793, contains a roster and muster roll of the four sub-legions of the United States as they existed in the autumn of 1793, grouped according to organizations and their respective officers; and an order of 1 Nov. 1793 appointing the general staff, field and other commissioned officer to command the Kentucky Mounted Volunteers.

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