George Washington to the Baron von Steuben, 18 July 1780

George Washington to Baron von Steuben

[Bergen County, New Jersey] July 18, 1780. Approves of von Steuben’s measures. Sends information about light infantry. Cites unconfirmed report that Admiral Thomas Graves is off Sandy Hook.

Df, in writing of H, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.

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Title: George Washington to the Baron von Steuben, 18 July 1780
Author: Washington, George
Recipient: Steuben, Baron von
Date: 18 July 1780

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Cite as: “George Washington to the Baron von Steuben, 18 July 1780,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0767. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 359.]

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