Lt. Col. Zabdiel Rogers A.D.S., Norwich, 22 July 1779 to : Capt. Elijah Backus, Norwich [Ct.]
1779
MSS L1993.1.208
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Title
Lt. Col. Zabdiel Rogers A.D.S., Norwich, 22 July 1779 to : Capt. Elijah Backus, Norwich [Ct.]
Published
Norwich [Conn.] 1779
Description
[2] p. ; 15 x 20 cm.
Call Number
MSS L1993.1.208
Note
"Pursuant to orders from General Tyler you are ordered forthwith ... to march the Company under your Command to New London well equipt, as that place is expected to be attacked every moment there being a fleet of the Enemy near that place."
Previous to this order, the British had burned Fairfield, Norwalk, and New Haven; for details see Caulkins, F. M. History of New London, p. 529-530.
Addressed to Cap. Elijah Backus on verso
Docked on verso: Col.l Rogeres / order 22 July / 1779
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Previous to this order, the British had burned Fairfield, Norwalk, and New Haven; for details see Caulkins, F. M. History of New London, p. 529-530.
Addressed to Cap. Elijah Backus on verso
Docked on verso: Col.l Rogeres / order 22 July / 1779
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