George Washington Papers

General Orders, 22 August 1776

General Orders

Head Quarters, New York, August 22nd 1776.

Parole: Johnson.Countersign: Kingstown.

Varick transcript, DLC:GW.

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    General Orders, 22 August 1776
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    Washington, George
    Date
    22 August 1776

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    “General Orders, 22 August 1776,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-06-02-0091. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Revolutionary War Series, vol. 6, 13 August 1776 – 20 October 1776, ed. Philander D. Chase and Frank E. Grizzard, Jr. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1994, p. 102.]