General Orders, 25 May 1779
General Orders
Head-Quarters Middle-Brook Tuesday May 25th 1779.
Parole Charleroy—C. Signs Co’os—Cambray—
The 2nd Virginia brigade to be reviewed tomorrow morning; the review to begin on the right at seven ôclock.
The 1st Maryland Brigade to be reviewed on friday, and the 2nd on saturday next.
Varick transcript, DLC:GW.
Adj. Gen. Alexander Scammell’s orderly book entry for this date includes the following additional general orders: “A Serjeant Corporal & twelve Privates from the Maryland line to mount tomorrow at Genl Du-Portails quarters and to be relieved every two days” (orderly book, 22 Dec. 1778–26 June 1779, DNA: RG 93, Orderly Books, 1775–1783, vol. 28).