Maham's Legion orderly book, 1781-1782.

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Maham's Legion orderly book, 1781-1782.

One volume, an orderly book of Maham's Legion of South Carolina, led by Hezekiah Maham, and dating 1781 to 1782.

.21 linear foot (1 volume)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8205913

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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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. ...

Maham, Hezekiah.

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