Moses Wright military pass, 1781 July 16.

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Moses Wright military pass, 1781 July 16.

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Pass, issued at a Continental Army camp in New York State permitting Wright and another man to pass into New England with their horses.

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Wright, Moses

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Probably a resident of Hampshire County, Mass. From the description of Moses Wright military pass, 1781 July 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979293 ...

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. ...