[Diary entry: 4 July 1781]

4th. Marched & took a position a little to the left of Dobbes ferry & marked a Camp for the French Army upon our left. Duke Lauzen Marched to the Whitepl[ai]n & Waterbury to Horseneck.1

1. The area called Horseneck is now the borough of Greenwich, Fairfield County, Conn.

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Title: [Diary entry: 4 July 1781]
Author: Washington, George
Date: 4 July 1781

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Cite as: “[Diary entry: 4 July 1781],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/01-03-02-0007-0003-0003. [Original source: The Diaries of George Washington, vol. 3, 1 January 1771–5 November 1781, ed. Donald Jackson. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1978, p. 389.]