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Lind, John, fl. 1776-1778 Return of the Officers of the 20th Regiment that were killed in Action & Left Widows

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04764.72 Author/Creator: Lind, John, fl. 1776-1778 Place Written: s.l. Type: Document signed Date: 4 April 1778 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 11.3 x 18.5 cm. Order a Copy

Written by Lieutenant Colonel Lind. Lists the death of Lieutenant Thomas Lucas, who was killed on 19 September 1777 during the battles around Saratoga. He left behind a widow.

Kingston, Robert M., fl. 1776-1779

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