United States Continental Army 6th Maryland Regiment orderly book, 1780.

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United States Continental Army 6th Maryland Regiment orderly book, 1780.

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Orderly book (169 pages; 1780 April 4-August 10) containing daily reports from campaigns in New Jersey, Virginia, and elsewhere.

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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. ...

United States. Continental Army. Maryland Regiment, 6th

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Regiment formed in late 1776 or early 1777 under the command of Colonel Otho Williams; ceased to function as an effective force after the Battle of Camden, August 1780; disbanded January 1781. During the 1780 campaign, Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin Ford was usually in command, as Williams was on staff duty. From the description of Orderly book, 1780. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 475877860 ...