Citation - Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green): 1777.05.01

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Index Entry Drummers, in New York, British casuatlies 
Location New York 
Citation
MG-A(G.777.015
1 May 1777:13 (1651)
Head-Quarters, New York, 1st December, 1776.  In the action
at Pelham-Manor, on the 13th of October, and in previous
skirmishes, from the 17th of September, inclusive. 
British.  17th regiment of light dragoons: 1 drummer
missing.  1st battalion of light infantry: . . . 1 drummer
or trumpeter missing. . . 
In action of October 28, in passing the Brunx River, and in
previous skirmishes, from the 19th of October, inclusive.
British. . . [16 lines]  45th ditto: 1 drummer, 1 rank and
file, missing. . . 
In attack of the 16th of November, when the rebel lines and
redoubts near Fort-Washington were stormed, and that fort
surrendered, &c. with other casualties, since the 29th of
October, and preceding the 16th of November.
British. 27th regiment of dragoons: . . . 1 drummer, 7 rank
and file, wounded. . . 
Hessian Corps, &c. . .  Rall: 1 drummer, 2 rank and file,
killed. . .


Generic Title Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green) 
Date 1777.05.01 
Publisher Green, Frederick 
City, State Annapolis, MD 
Year 1777 
Bibliography B0020135
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