1General Orders, 30 March 1778 (Washington Papers)
The General Court-Martial whereof Coll Ogden is President is dissolved and another ordered to sit tomorrow ten oClock at the usual Place whereof Coll Vose is appointed President to try all Persons who shall be brought before them—Each Brigade gives a Captain for the Court. A Sub Serjeant & two privates from General McIntosh’s Brigade furnished with three days provision to attend at the...
2From George Washington to Colonel William Russell, Sr., 30 March 1778 (Washington Papers)
The dispersed situation of your Regt and the number of Deserters that have from time to time left it, renders it necessary that some diligent and active officer should repair to that part of the Country in which it was raised, you are therefore desired without loss of time to proceed to Fort Pitt, & there exert yourself to collect all, or as many of the Men belonging to the Regiment as you...