Instructions from [sic] Lieut. Col. Baum, 9 August 1777.

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Instructions from [sic] Lieut. Col. Baum, 9 August 1777.

Handwritten transcription of General Burgoyne's instructions to Lieutenant Colonel Friedrich Baum regarding the assault on the Continental Army near Bennington, Vermont, prior to the Battle of Bennington.

4 p. ; 43 x 27 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8197314

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Baum, Friedrich, 1727-1777.

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Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792

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Burgoyne was a Lieutenant General of British forces during the American Revolution, who surrendered at Saratoga in Oct. 1777. From the description of John Burgoyne letter : to M.G. Gates, 1777 Dec. 12. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936829 British general. From the description of ALS : near Bemis Heights, N.Y., to Horatio Gates, 1777 Sept. 27. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122591552 General and Dramatist. ...