Alexander Hamilton to Baron De Kalb, September 24, 1778
HQ Fredericksburgh [New York] Sepr. 24. 1778 Sir, His Excellency has received advice, that the enemy have made an incursion into the Jerseys and that another body of troops has…
HQ Fredericksburgh [New York] Sepr. 24. 1778 Sir, His Excellency has received advice, that the enemy have made an incursion into the Jerseys and that another body of troops has…
Fredericksburg [ New York ] September 22, 1778 . States that provisions for the French fleet have not arrived. Asks Greene to see “that every possible expedient may be embraced…
Fredericksburg [ New York ] September 22, 1778 . Reports that Major de Chouin will explain to D’Estaing the situation of both the enemy and the American army.
[Fredericksburg, New York, September 21, 1778] Sir, In order to get rid of your present accumulations you will be pleased to take the pills agreeable to the directions; and to…
[Fredericksburg, New York, September 20, 1778] My Lord His Excellency finds the relative situation of the country hereabouts something different from what his information led him to conceive and that…
West Point, September 19, 1778 . Orders Putnam to camp on east side of the Hudson River, to dismiss Connecticut and New York militia, and to send parties to aid…
[ White Plains, New York ] September 15, 1778 . Sends order of the march.
[ White Plains, New York ] September 15, 1778 . Orders Putnam to march to West Point to reinforce garrisons in Highlands.
[ White Plains, New York ] September 15, 1778 . Orders McDougall to march to Danbury and put himself under command of Major General Horatio Gates.
[ White Plains, New York ] September 15, 1778 . Grants Lee’s request to go to Philadelphia.