Selections from the Simeon Belding orderly book [microform] : July 20 - Nov 9, 1779.

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Selections from the Simeon Belding orderly book [microform] : July 20 - Nov 9, 1779.

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Orderly book, July 20-Nov. 9, 1779, kept by Belding, of the Connecticut Line in the Continental Army, while serving as deputy quartermaster general for a division stationed on the lower Hudson River, commanded by Major General William Heath and others.

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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. ...

Heath, William, 1737-1814

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American Major-General. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Ebenezer Hancock, 1777 Apr. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270864067 Army officer. From the description of Papers of William Heath, 1776-1782. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71061920 Army officer in the Revolution, Massachusetts state senator, and jurist. From the description of Papers of William Heath, 1774-1777. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83784932 ...

Belding, Simeon.

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