George Washington Papers

General Orders, 24 June 1781

General Orders

Head Quarters New Windsor Sunday June 24. 1781.

Parole. Countersigns.

Lieutenant Bradford of Colonel Lambs regiment of Artillery is Appointed Aid de camp to Major General Lord Stirling and is to be respected and obeyed accordingly.1

Varick transcript, DLC:GW.

1. James Bradford, a lieutenant in the 2d Continental Artillery Regiment, served as Major General Stirling’s aide-de-camp until November.

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    General Orders, 24 June 1781
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    Washington, George
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    “General Orders, 24 June 1781,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-32-02-0419. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Revolutionary War Series, vol. 32, 6 May–4 July 1781, ed. William M. Ferraro. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2023, p. 544.]