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United States. Continental Army -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85140822

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Draft letter from General Philip Schuyler to George Washington

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4349
Scope and Contents One sixteen page draft letter written by General Philip Schuyler to be sent to General George Washington. The final version sent to George Washington in the George Washington Papers at the Library of Congress is dated May 28, 1780. The text of this draft closely resembles that of the final version. A note on the backside of the final page, in a second handwriting, remarks on the provenance of the letter. Schuyler replies to a request from George Washington for his opinion on strategy during...
Dates: 1780-05

Letter from Alexander Scammell

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4348
Scope and Contents

One letter from Alexander Scammell (1741-1781) to his brother describing some of the events of the Battle of Monmouth during the American Revolutionary War. This two-page letter was written in approximately June 1778.

Dates: 1778-06

Proposals for the Reorganization of the Continental Army

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0353
Abstract

Proposals for reorganizing the Continental Army

Dates: 1777