Elnathun Wright letter to son Eliphas, 1775 June 19.

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Elnathun Wright letter to son Eliphas, 1775 June 19.

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Letter from Wright to his son serving in the Continental Army.

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Historic Northampton Museum & Education Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 8066953

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Wright, Eliphas

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United States. Continental Army

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In response to the expansion of the Continental Army the number of staff was increased and reorganized in 1776. Changes included the creation of a new unit to supplement George Washington's personal staff. This special unit, the Commander in Chief's Guard, was formed on March 12, 1776 with Captain Caleb Gibbs (formerly adjutant of the 14th Continental Regiment and appointed Aid to Major General Greene) as commander. The unit protected Washington, the army's cash, and official papers. ...

Wright, Elnathun

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Resident of Northampton, Mass. From the description of Elnathun Wright letter to son Eliphas, 1775 June 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979265 ...