Orderly book, 1778.

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Orderly book, 1778.

Orderly book, June 19, 1778 - August 31, 1778. Contains Washington's headquarters orders, division and brigade orders. Covers period of army's march acoss New Jersey, including the battle at Monmouth, and at White Plains.

1 v. (172 p.)

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United States. Continental Army. Huntington's Connecticut Brigade.

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Brigade composed of the 1st, 2nd, 5th and 7th Connecticut regiments, under the command of Brigadier General Jedediah Huntington. From the description of Orderly book, 1778. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58770577 ...

Huntington, Jedediah, 1743-1818

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Brigadier General Jedediah Huntington was born in Norwich, Conn. He graduated from Harvard in 1763 and received his master's in 1770 from Yale. After graduating from Harvard, he became involved with the Norwich Militia, eventually becoming a Captain in May, 1774. In the spring of 1776, now a Colonel, he marched to Dorchester Heights. After the British left Boston, he marched to New York. In 1777 he became a Brigadier General. He stayed in Valley Forge in the winter of 1777. After the war became ...