Compiled rosters, New Jersey Militia and Continental Line, ca. 1776-1814.

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Compiled rosters, New Jersey Militia and Continental Line, ca. 1776-1814.

Two volumes (disbound), apparently compiled by the Adjutant-General's Office, documenting military service in New Jersey during the Revolutionary War, labeled respectively as Indents, Revolutionary War and New Jersey Line, Pay and Gratuity Book.

.6 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8050043

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New Jersey. State Dept. of Defense.

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United States. Army. Continental Army.

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New Jersey. Militia

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The Continental Congress called upon New Jersey in 1775 to form a militia to support Continental forces in New York. Early in 1776, the New Jersey Militia under Colonel Nathaniel Heard was ordered to take about 500 men to Long Island to disarm dissenting Loyalists. While encamped in New York City, Heard was promoted to brigadier general. His brigade, composed of sixteen companies of 160 officers and 1762 enlisted men, took part in Washington's evacuation of New York City on September 12, 1776, a...

Slingerland, T. S.

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New Jersey. Adjutant-General's Office

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New Jersey Adjutant-General's Office established 1776; in 1948 consolidated with the Quartermaster-General's Dept. to form State Dept. of Defense. From the description of Compiled rosters, New Jersey Militia and Continental Line, ca. 1776-1814. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70953951 From the description of New Jersey National Guard Spanish-American War muster-out rolls, 1898 May-1899 Apr. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70952057 From the description of Original Civi...