Orderly book, 1777.

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Orderly book, 1777.

Orderly book, May 15, 1777 - June 9, 1777. Nineteenth-century ms. copy, apparently from an original in the Library of Congress Manuscript Division, covering the dates May 15, 1777 - July 1, 1777. Contains headquarters, brigade, division and regimental orders; regiment based at Middle Brook and Bound Brook, N.J.

1 v. (29 p.)

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United States. Continental Army. Virginia Regiment, 11th (1777)

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Raised in late 1776; redesignated 7th Virginia Regiment in October 1778. Under the command of Colonel Daniel Morgan. From the description of Orderly book, 1777. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 475801937 ...

Morgan, Daniel, 1736-1802

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Morgan was a frontiersman who prospered as a Virginia farmer. His military career began when he served as Captain of one of the two Virginia rifle companies, and led Arnold's march to Quebec (1775). He rose to the rank of brigadier general in 1780, serving until July, 1781 when he retired to "Saratoga," his estate near Winchester, Va. He commanded militia troops during the Whiskey Insurrection of 1794, and was elected to the Fifth Congress as a Federalist representing Virginia. From ...