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Gates, General Horatio |
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RG1.B11.F7 - Report
This is an account of the Philadelphia Campaign 1977-1778 illustrated with a collection of maps of the area highlighting the battles and marches. (Maps not in folder.)
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RG1.B2.F27 - Magazine articles
These two magazine articles give insight into George Washington. One likens him to Cincinnatus, the citizen-soldier of the Roman republic. Details of the Valley Forge Encampment are given. The other article describes Washington's character: his political ideas, his morals and his phyicality and temperament.
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RG1.B3.F32 - Biography
This folder contains a biography of Dr. Samuel Kennedy and his work before the Revolutionary War and his involvement in the war. Included are letters he sends from the various war campaigns to his wife, Sarah, at home in the Great Valley, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Also included is a will.
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RG1.B4.F17 - Journal article
This folder contains the journal article "General Washington and the Patriot Soldiers" discussing how they won the Revolutionary War with little food. Included are many letters and commands from General George Washington stating his deep concern for securing food for his army. Descriptions of securing this food are included. A reference list provides material for further research. Also in the folder is a list of the contents of Army Medi...
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RG1.B4.F6 - Biography
This folder contains various pieces of biographical information on Brigadier General Persifer Frazer (1736-1792), who served under General Anthony Wayne during the Revolutionary War. He had served as a delegate to the provincial convention and was from Thornbury, PA. He is buried in Middletown Presbyterian Church in Delaware County. Included are copies of letters he wrote to his wife Polly in the Bulletin of the Fort Ticonderoga Museum.
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RG1.B5.F2 - Letter
This folder contains a collection of letters written by and to John Brown Cutting, Apothecary, during the Revolutionary War. (Most are poor photocopies and difficult to read.)
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RG1.B5.F9 - Correspondence
This folder contains many pieces of correspondence to and from Dr. Samuel Kennedy during the American Revolutionary War. Included is a copy of his petition to serve his country during the war; a copy of his oath of allegiance; copy of his last will and testament. Many are photographs of the documents and difficult to read. Correspondence from Sarah Kennedy re damages to Kennedy property and purchase of tombstone for Dr. Kennedy is also incl...
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RG4.B1.F3.I05 - Booklet
War Department Collection of Revolutinary War Records RG93 in the National Archives Building. This includes information on British Troops 1776-1781. Also included on the microfilm are records of American soldiers who served during the war. Other journals, correspondence and records can be located via this microfilm. Needs:
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