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Weekly return of the Corps of Artillery

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.10141 Author/Creator: Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Manuscript document Date: 20 September 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 22.9 cm, Width: 35 cm Order a Copy

Lists numbers of commissioned, noncommissioned, and staff officers. Includes total numbers, or "strength of each corps respectively." Also lists numbers "fit for duty," including "sick present," "sick absent," "on duty," "absent with leave," and "in confinement."

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