George Washington Papers

General Orders, 16 February 1776

General Orders

February 16, 1776

Parole, Torrington,Countersign, Thanet.

Copy, MHi: Artemas Ward’s orderly book. These orders were omitted from the Varick transcripts. See General Orders, 17 Feb. 1776, source note.

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    General Orders, 16 February 1776
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    Washington, George
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    16 February 1776

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    “General Orders, 16 February 1776,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-03-02-0228. [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. 320.]