Physical Description:
7 leaves, 31 cm., unbound Notes:
A fragment of orderly book of Luke Drury's regiment of
Massachusetts militia. Included are brigade, regimental, and
garrison orders, and a weekly return for Oct. 11, 1781. Biographical Note:
In 1781, Luke Drury (1737-1811) of Grafton, Mass. commanded a
regiment of Massachusetts militia posted on garrison duty at West
Point. Subjects:
Massachusetts. Militia. Drury's Regiment. ; United States.
Continental Army -- History -- Sources. ; Massachusetts -- 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 -- Massachusetts -- Sources. ;
West Point (N.Y.) -- History -- 18th century -- 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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