Orderly books, 1779-1780.

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Orderly books, 1779-1780.

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These items detail the activities of the troops under the command of Captain Jonathan Titus during the war. The first volume covers the period from 29 May 1779 to 5 August 1779 when troops were positioned near Albany, Fort Plank, and Lake Otsego, New York. The second volume covers the period from 19 June to 28 July 1780 when troops were stationed in the vicinity of the Hudson River Highlands and West Point, New York. Orderly books includes plans for marches, guard duty and patrol duty assignments, and details of other routine military duties.

2 v. 21 cm.

New York State Library

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New York State Library

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Titus, Jonathan, 1720-1808.

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Continental Army officer during the Revolutionary War; he attained the rank of captain of the 4th New York Militia Regiment. From the description of Orderly books, 1779-1780. (New York State Library). WorldCat record id: 82161775 ...

United States. Continental Army. New York Regiment, 4th

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Regiment organized between November 1776 and early 1777; disbanded January 1, 1781, and its remaining enlisted men incorporated into other New York regiments. During the period covered by these orderly books it was under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Weisenfels. It took part in Sullivan's Expedition in 1779. From the description of Orderly books, 1779-1780. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58770550 The 4th Regiment of New York was org...