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Gist, Mordecai, 1742-1792 to Nathanael Greene

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02497.07 Author/Creator: Gist, Mordecai, 1742-1792 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 16, 1783 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 29.5 cm, Width: 18 cm Order a Copy

Informs General Greene that there are less ammunition and supplies in the magazine for the troops in Charleston than he expected

Gist, Mordecai, 1742-1792
Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786

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