George Washington Papers

General Orders, 28 May 1777

General Orders

Head-Quarters, Morristown, May 28th 1777.

Parole: Tilghman.Countersign: Meade.

Varick transcript, DLC:GW.

For the general orders regarding ammunition supplies, alarm signals, and guard duty that Gen. Nathanael Greene issued at the new camp at Middlebrook, N.J., on this date, see “Muhlenberg’s Orderly Book,” 33:259–60.

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