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AJ.780.006
3 Feb 1780:42 (47)
Copy of a letter from Lieutenant Colonel Johnson of the 17th
foot, to Sir Henry Clinton, dated Hardy's Town, July 24,
1779 . . . morning of the 16th instant, whereon the post of
Stoney Point fell into the hands of the enemy. . . [list of
casualties:]
Royal regiment of artillery; . . . 1 drummer, . . .
prisoner.
Grenadiers of the 71st regiment; . . . 1 drummer . . .
killed; . . . 2 drummers, . . . prisoners.
17th Regiment of foot; . . . 1 drummer, . . . missing; . .
. 12 drummers, . . . prisoners.
Loyal American regiment; . . . 2 drummers, . . . prisoners
. . .
Total. . . . 1 drummer, . . . killed; . . . 1 drummer, . .
. missing; . . . 16 drummers, . . . prisoners . . . [1/4
column follows.]
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