16 October 1781
Stevens, Ebenezer, 1751-1823
Manuscript document signed
Title: Return of Stores expended on the 15th & 16th Oct, by Lt. Col. Stevens.
Lists quantities of stores used at various locations and under the command of various officers during the siege of Yorktown. Also enumerates soldiers who were wounded, killed, and taken prisoner. Explains that a British attack at day break resulted in the deaths and woundings under Captain Joseph Savage. Also reports that the Grand Battery and Left Battery were dismantled and moved to the Second Parallel.
GLC02437.01229