Orderly book with accounts of Capt. Nathan Strong's company the 4th New York Regiment, 1777, Mar. 19 - 1778, June 12, Peekskill, N.Y., Valley Forge, Pa.
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Preferred form
United States. Continental Army, 4th New York Regiment
Original form
United States. Continental Army. New York Regiment, 4th, author.
Physical Description:
82 pieces, 18 cm Notes:
The orderly book and accounts kept by Captain Nathan Strong of the
4th New York Regiment. Included are: the orderly book kept at
Peekskill, N.Y. from March 19 through June 9, 1777. The rest of the
manuscript contains two entries for January and March, 1778 and
miscellaneous military and personal accounts kept by Nathan Strong.
Scattered throughout the manuscript are early nineteenth century
notes, prayers, family records, etc. penned by William Strong. Biographical Note:
The 4th Regiment of New York was organized between November, 1776
and early 1777 and was disbanded by General Orders effective
January 1, 1781. Colonel Henry Beekman Livingston commanded the
regiment from November 21, 1776 to January 13, 1779. Nathan Strong
commanded a company until he was dismissed in 1779. Subjects:
Strong, Nathan, fl. 1776-1779 -- Archives. ; United States.
Continental Army. New York Regiment, 4th. ; United States.
Continental Army -- Archives. ; United States. Continental Army --
History -- Sources. ; New York (State) -- History -- Revolution,
1775-1783 -- Sources. ; New York (State) -- History -- Revolution,
1775-1783 -- Regimental histories -- Sources. ; United States --
History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources. ; United States --
History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- American forces -- Sources. ;
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Regimental
histories -- New York (State) -- Sources. Form/Genre:
Military records United States Revolution, 1775-1783. (aat) ;
Orderly books United States Revolution, 1775-1783. (aat) Physical Collection:
Orderly Books of the American Revolution.
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