Orderly book of the northern army, at Ticonderoga and Mt. Independence, from October 17th, 1776, to January 8th, 1777,
with biographical and explanatory notes, and an appendix.

Description

Corporate Author

Pennsylvania Infantry. 5th Regt., 1776-1783.

Related Names

Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796

Language(s)

English

Published

Albany : J. Munsell, 1859.

Subjects

Ticonderoga (N.Y.) > Ticonderoga (N.Y.) / History > Ticonderoga (N.Y.) / History / Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States > United States / History > United States / History / Revolution, 1775-1783 > United States / History / Revolution, 1775-1783 / Campaigns
History

Summary

Regimental orderly book of the 5th Pennsylvania (formerly the 4th) under command of Col. Anthony Wayne. During these 3 months following Carleton's attempted invasion of October, 1776, the garrison at Ticonderoga consisted first of 5 brigades under direct command of Gen. Gates; about the middile of November the greater part of the troops was withdrawn, Wayne being left in command of the remainder.

Physical Description

viii, 224 p. fold. map, port. 29 cm.

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