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George Washington to Baron von Steuben, 20 February 1781

George Washington to Baron von Steuben

New Windsor [New York] February 20, 1781. Discusses proposed cooperation between the French and Americans against Benedict Arnold in Virginia. States that the Marquis de Lafayette is to head land forces and will cooperate with von Steuben. Sends instructions for von Steuben’s part in the campaign.

Df, in writings of George Washington and H, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.

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    George Washington to Baron von Steuben, 20 February 1781
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    Steuben, Baron von
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    20 February 1781

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    “George Washington to Baron von Steuben, 20 February 1781,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-1096. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 571.]

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