Orderly book, 1777.

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Orderly book, 1777.

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Orderly book, dated September 11, 1777 - December 23, 1777, when the regiment was serving in the Northern Army under the command of General Horatio Gates. Contains general and regimental orders, dated from Stillwater, Saratoga and Albany, as well as weekly returns and a return of ordnance and stores. The orders include material on courts-martial, shortages of clothing and supplies, and a list of prisoners taken by the enemy. Accompanied by a partial photostat.

1 v. (74 p.)

New-York Historical Society

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