George Washington Papers

General Orders, 16 July 1781

Head Quarters near Dobb’s Ferry Monday July 16. 1781.

Parole France.
Countersigns Spain
America.

For the day Tomorrow

Major General Lord Stirling

Lieutenant Colonel Vose

For Picquet Major Scott

Inspector Capt. Converse

A Captain from the New Hampshire brigade to join the Light Infantry under Colonel Scammell this day.

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    General Orders, 16 July 1781
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