George Washington Papers

General Orders, 1 July 1780

General Orders

Head Quarters Pracaness [N.J.] Saturday July 1st 1780

Parole Pumpton Countersigns June July
Watchword—Hark

[Officers] Of the Day Tomorrow[:] Majors——Edwards[,] T. L. Moore[,] Brigade Major Church

Those Brigades which have not drawn any Rum to day are to be supplied with a Jill ⅌ man this Evening.1

The Grand Parade is assigned in the road opposite the Marquis De La Fayette’s quarters ’till further orders.

Varick transcript, DLC:GW.

1. For a recent rum distribution, see the general orders for 28 June.

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    General Orders, 1 July 1780
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    “General Orders, 1 July 1780,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-26-02-0467. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Revolutionary War Series, vol. 26, 13 May–4 July 1780, ed. Benjamin L. Huggins and Adrina Garbooshian-Huggins. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2018, p. 617.]