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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.00596 Author/Creator: Place Written: New Jersey Type: Manuscript document Date: 20 May 1777 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 31 x 14.3 cm. Order a Copy

Lists Major Generals, Brigadier Generals, and colonels in New Jersey. Lists Major Generals Green (Nathanael Greene), John Sullivan, [Adam] Stephen, [Benjamin] Lincoln, and "Ld. Sterling," (William Alexander). May be incomplete. Possibly created by Henry Knox.

Alexander, William, 1726-1783
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Lincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810
Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786
Sullivan, John, 1740-1795
Stephen, Adam, 1718-1791

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