Orderly books, 1779-1780.

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Orderly books, 1779-1780.

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Orderly books, May 29, 1779 - August 6, 1779 and June 19, 1780 - July 29, 1780. Kept by Captain Jonathan Titus. The 1779 volume covers the period of Sullivan's expedition. It contains Sullivan's orders, garrison orders from Fort Plank, and regimental orders; some orders dated from Lake Otsego. The 1780 volume, kept at West Point, contains general, brigade, regimental and garrison orders, including headquarters orders from Highlands. Photostats of originals held by New York State Library.

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Sullivan, John, 1740-1795

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John Sullivan (February 17, 1740 – January 23, 1795) was a Founding Father of the United States and an American General in the Revolutionary War winning several key battles most notably the Delaware crossing. He was a delegate in the Continental Congress, where he signed the Continental Association, the third governor of New Hampshire, and a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire. Born in Somersworth in the Province of New Hampshire,...

Titus, Jonathan A

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Weisenfels, Frederick

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United States. Continental Army. New York Regiment, 4th

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Regiment organized between November 1776 and early 1777; disbanded January 1, 1781, and its remaining enlisted men incorporated into other New York regiments. During the period covered by these orderly books it was under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Weisenfels. It took part in Sullivan's Expedition in 1779. From the description of Orderly books, 1779-1780. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58770550 The 4th Regiment of New York was org...