Diary, 1779.

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Diary, 1779.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58776190

Journal, May 17, 1779 - October 17, 1779, kept while Sproule was quartermaster sergeant in the Third New Jersey Regiment on Sullivan's Indian Campaign. The journal records events of the campaign against the Iroquois in Pennsylvania and New York, including the battle of Newtown, and the Iroquois's capture and killing of Thomas Boyd. It also includes a diagram of the army's order of march. Accompanied by a photostat.

1 v. (25 p.)

New-York Historical Society

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Boyd, Thomas, 1757-1779.

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United States. Continental Army. New Jersey Regiment, Third

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Sproule, Moses, 1749-1819.

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Soldier and merchant; resident of Englishtown (N.J.). From the description of Diary, 1779. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58776190 ...