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To George Washington from Brigadier General John Sullivan, 29 November 1775

From Brigadier General John Sullivan

Winter Hill, 29 November 1775. Recommends discharge for Ens. Zebulon Drew, who “has been for a Long Time Troubled with a painful Disorder which not only prevents him from Doing Duty at present but renders it impossible for him to do any further Service during the Campaign & very Improbable whether he will Ever be able to Serve in the field in future.”1

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1Zebulon Drew, an ensign in Capt. Winborn Adams’s company in Col. Enoch Poor’s New Hampshire regiment, was discharged on 30 November.

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