George Washington Papers

General Orders, 25 January 1776

General Orders

Head Quarters, Cambridge, Jany 25th 1776

Parole Niagara.Countersign Hampton.1

Varick transcript, DLC:GW.

1. Artemas Ward’s orderly book gives the parole as “Ticonderoga” and the countersign as “Wolfe” (MHi).

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    General Orders, 25 January 1776
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    Washington, George
    Date
    25 January 1776

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    “General Orders, 25 January 1776,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-03-02-0130. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Revolutionary War Series, vol. 3, 1 January 1776 – 31 March 1776, ed. Philander D. Chase. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1988, p. 185.]