Litchfield, Conn., American Revolution military record, 1776 Jan. 21.

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Litchfield, Conn., American Revolution military record, 1776 Jan. 21.

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Dated from Litchfield, a military record with subscribers enlisting as private soldiers in a regiment to be commanded by Col. Andrew Ward, Jr., under the command of Major General Lee for the term of eight weeks.

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Litchfield Historical Society

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Lee, Charles, 1731-1782

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Lee was a veteran British Army officer who settled in America in 1773 and was appointed a major general in the Continental Army at the outbreak of the Revolution. In 1778, he was appointed to lead the attack at the Battle of Monmouth, but instead retreated without warning, apparently ignored orders from George Washington, and afterward demanded an apology from him. Lee was suspended and later dismissed from the Army. From the description of ALS, 1776 Jan. 30, Stamford, Ct...

Ward, Andrew, 1727-1799

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Army officer, Connecticut militia. From the description of Orderly book of Andrew Ward and William Douglas, 1776. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71070584 ...