Papers of Walter Stewart, 1776-1783.

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Papers of Walter Stewart, 1776-1783.

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Stewart, Walter, 1756-1796

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Continental Army officer and merchant of Philadelphia, Pa. From the description of Walter Stewart correspondence and regimental lists, 1783-1795. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980533 Reputedly the most handsome man in the Continental Army, Walter Stewart emigrated to Pennsylvania from Ireland prior to the Revolution. At the age of twenty, he was appointed Captain of the 3rd Pennsylvania Battalion of the Continental Line, and after various assignments, rose to the Colonelc...