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Burbeck, Henry (1754-1848) Monthly return of the Massachusetts Corp of Artillery

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.10144 Author/Creator: Burbeck, Henry (1754-1848) Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 26 September 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 35 x 23.2 cm. Order a Copy

Signed by Captain Burbeck and Samuel Cooper, Adjutant. Lists numbers of officers present for duty, sick present, sick absent, etc. Includes notes for men on extra duty, on command, sick absent, on furlough, and in confinement. Also contains a list of aide-de-camps on staff. Possibly created at West Point.

Burbeck, Henry, 1754-1848
Cooper, Samuel, 1757-1840

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