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Orderly book of Marion's Brigade of South Carolina militia, 1781, Feb. 16 - 1782, Dec. 15

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Description: Orderly book of Marion's brigade covering the period from Feb. 16, 1781 through Dec. 15, 1782. The last entry is Marion's address to his troops congratulating them on the "evacuation of Charles Town" and announcing the dissolution of the militia
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1781-1782
Call number: mssHM 622
Creator: Marion, Francis (1732-1795)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 16 cm :
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