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General Orders, 26 August 1780

General Orders

Head Quarters Tean Neck [N.J.] saturday August 26th 1780

Parole Berwick. Countersigns Boon: Berne.
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[Officers] For the Day Tomorrow[:] Brigadier General Huntington[,] Lieutenant Colonels Whiting[,] Huntington[,] Major Smith

[Officer] For Guard[:] Major Reid

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    General Orders, 26 August 1780
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    “General Orders, 26 August 1780,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-27-02-0579. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Revolutionary War Series, vol. 27, 5 July–27 August 1780, ed. Benjamin L. Huggins. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2019, p. 635.]