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Bushnell, David, 1740-1826 Weekly return of the Corps of Sappers and Miners

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.10181 Author/Creator: Bushnell, David, 1740-1826 Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 7 November 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 37.9 x 21.7 cm. Order a Copy

Lists the number of men by rank status, and if they are commissioned or not. Watermarked.

Bushnell, David, 1740-1826

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