General Orders, 6 September 1782
Head Quarters Verplanks point Friday September 6th 1782
Parole Philadelphia
Countersigns Wilmington
Chester
For the Day tomorrow | Major General Howe | |
Lieutt Colonel Mellen | ||
Major Throop | ||
Brigade Majer Williams | ||
For duty tomorrow | 2d Connecticut & 6th Massachts | |
regiments |
The regimental Surgeons to send the returns of the sick every saturday to the flying hospital where on application they will receive a proportion of bandages and digestive ointment.
The Commanding officers of Divisions & Wings are desired to meet the Inspecter and Adjutant general at 4 o’clock this afternoon on the grand parade.
The Brigade Majors are expected to dine at Headquarters the day they are relieved from duty.
DLC: Papers of George Washington.