Citation - Norwich Packet: 1781.11.22

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Index Entry Drummers, in Yorktown, British and Hessian, taken prisoner 
Location Yorktown 
Citation
NP.781.048
22 Nov 1781:11, 12 (9/424)
Philadelphia, Nov. 6.Extract of a letter from General
Washington, . . . near New-York, October 27, 1781.
GENERAL RETURN of officers and privates surrendered
prisoners of war, the 19th of October,
GUARDS. . . 12 drums. . .
LIGHT INFANTRY. . . 13 drums . . . 
REGIMENT. . . 13 drums. . .
XXXIIId Regiment. . . 9 drums . . . 
[?] REGIMENT. . . 16 drums. . . 
LXXII Regiment. . . 9 drums. . .
LXXVIth REGIMENT. . . 18 drums . . .
LXXXXth REGIMENT. . . 20 drums. . . 
[   ] Battalion. . . 25 drums . . .
Prince Hereditary. . . 11 drums . . .
Regiment de Base. . . 26 drums . . .
Yagers. . . 1 trumpet. . .
British Legion. . . 3 cornets . . . 7 trumpeters. . . 
Queen's Rangers. . . 1 cornets . . . 5 trumpeters, . . .
Total . . . 179 drums and trumpeters. . . 


Generic Title Norwich Packet 
Date 1781.11.22 
Publisher Trumbull, John 
City, State Norwich, CT 
Year 1781 
Bibliography B0033285
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