Washington, George, 1732-1799 Letter by George Washington and prisoner list [Decimalized .01-.02]

to Landon Carter

Signed twice by Washington. Discusses his campaign, the battles of Brandywine, Germantown, Red Bank and Saratoga, and the danger of being captured. "at the same time that I assure you, that, It is not my wish to avoid any danger which duty requires...

GLC07115.01

Prisoners

One document states that 5,740 prisoners were captured by the Northern army during the campaign against General Burgoyne. Breaks down the prisoners by nationality, General Burgoyne and his staff, members of parliament, as well as the number of people...

GLC07115.02