George Washington Papers

General Orders, 16 August 1779

General Orders

Head-Quarters Moores-House [West Point]
Monday August 16th 79.

Parole Corsica— C. Signs Corso. Cork.

Varick transcript, DLC:GW.

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    General Orders, 16 August 1779
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    Washington, George
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    16 August 1779

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    “General Orders, 16 August 1779,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-22-02-0121. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Revolutionary War Series, vol. 22, 1 August–21 October 1779, ed. Benjamin L. Huggins. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2013, p. 139.]