Citation - Connecticut Gazette-New London: 1776.08.23

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Index Entry Drum majors, in Continental Army, pay established 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
CG-NL.776.042
23 Aug 1776:23,31 (13/667)
Philadelphia, August 14.  Pay of a Battalion in the
Continental Service.
Colonel, 50 Dollars per Kalendar month.
Major, 40
. . . [List of pay rates for other officers]
Corporal, Drummer, and fife, each  7 1-3
Private, 6 2-3
ARTILLERY
Captain, 26 2-3
. . . [List of pay rates for other officers]
Drum-Major, 8 1-3
Fife-Major, 8 1-3


Generic Title Connecticut Gazette-New London 
Date 1776.08.23 
Publisher Green, Timothy 
City, State New London, CT 
Year 1776 
Bibliography B0014227
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