Citation - Pennsylvania Packet-Philadelphia: 1781.04.03

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Index Entry Drummers, in Guilford Court House, American casualties 
Location Guilford C H 
Citation
PP-P.781.032
3 Apr 1781:31 (10/721)
Head-Quarters, Iron-Works, North-Carolina, March 10, 1781.
[Letter from General Nathaniel Greene to General Washington]
Return of the killed, wounded and missing, of the
Continental Troops, in the action of the 15th of March,
1781, near Guilford Court-House, in North-Carolina.
. . . [2 lines stating location,, 5 lines listing casualties
of the Brigade of Virginia Regulars,, 4 lines listing killed
and wounded of Brigade of Maryland Regulars]
Missing, 3 sergeants, 6 drums and fifes, 88 rank and file.
. . . [3 lines listing killed and wounded from Delaware
battalion]
Missing, 2 drums and fifes, 13 rank and file.
. . . [6 lines listing casualties from detachment of first
and third regiments of cavalry,, 4 lines listing casualties
from Partizan legion]
Total 1 major, 9 captains, 7 subalterns, 14 sergeants, 8
drums and fifes, 290 rank and file.
. . . [8 lines describing wound of Brigadier General Huger,
speculating on artillery losses, and explanation of factors
affecting accuracy of this report] [signed] O.H. Williams,
D.A General.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Packet-Philadelphia 
Date 1781.04.03 
Publisher Claypoole, David C. 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1781 
Bibliography B0040677
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