Military Journal, 1776-1777.

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Military Journal, 1776-1777.

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Kept while on duty with the Philadelphia Militia during Washington's retreat through the Jerseys, December 4, 1776 to January 20, 1777. Published in Horace W. Sellers, "Charles Willson Peale: Artist-Soldier," Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 38 (1914) : 271-86.

1 volume, 17 pages.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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