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[Return of the troops retained in the service of the United States stationed at West Point]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.02910 Author/Creator: Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Manuscript document Date: 4 January 1784 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 41.7 cm, Width: 33.5 cm Order a Copy

Lists infantry and artillery. Cites artillery officers who composed the corps retained for service. Lists invalids and the names of men in Brigadier General Henry Jackson's regiment.

Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809

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