General Orders, 24 January 1779

General Orders

Head-Quarters Middle-Brook Sunday Jany 24th 1779.

Parole Rappahannock—C. Signs Sar. Tweed.

The Regimental Pay-Masters are immediately to make out returns of shoes actually wanted in their respective Regiments, which the Brigade Majors are to digest into Brigade returns regimentally, have them signed by the officers commanding Brigades and deliver them in to the Orderly-Office next tuesday forenoon.1

Varick transcript, DLC:GW.

1. The following Tuesday was 26 January.

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Source Project: Washington Papers
Title: General Orders, 24 January 1779
Author: Washington, George
Date: 24 January 1779

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Cite as: “General Orders, 24 January 1779,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-19-02-0058. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Revolutionary War Series, vol. 19, 15 January–7 April 1779, ed. Philander D. Chase and William M. Ferraro. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2009, p. 64.]