Bound manuscript, Brigade book of the Brigade commanded by the Honorable Brigade General Poor by Brigade Major Ben Walker
- Containers:
- Box 108, Shelf Closed Stacks
- Creator:
- Walker, Benjamin, 1753-1818
- Extent:
- 1 Volumes
- Scope and content:
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Bound manuscript contains the returns kept for General Poor's Brigade, by Captain Benjamin Walker, at various camps, a few returns left unaccomplished, several general orders and records of courts-martial,and a legal docket ca. 1830. These daily inventories of soldiers and their equipment begin at Valley Forge in January 1778 and run through May 1779.
- Language:
- English .
- Physical facet:
- 1 bound manuscript book approximately 143 pages, 3 separate loose pages
- Dimensions:
- 30.4 x 19 cm
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon3600 Mount Vernon Memorial HighwayMount Vernon, VA 22121
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Reference servicesEmail: fws@mountvernon.orgPhone: (703) 780-3600
- Parent restrictions:
- This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library's Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.