Citation - Pennsylvania Packet-Philadelphia: 1781.07.19

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Index Entry Drum major, in Fort Cornwallis, British, taken prisoner 
Location Fort Cornwalls 
Citation
PP-P.781.065
19 Jul 1781:22, 23 (10/757)
Articles of Capitulation proposed by Lieutenant-Colonel
Brown, and answered by General Pickens and Lieutenant-
Colonel Lee.
. . . [5 Articles on handling of prisoners]
Art. 6. The garrison at an hour appointed shall march out
with shouldered arms and drums beating, to a place agreed
upon, where they will pile their arms.
. . . [4 Articles]
Return of Prisoners taken at Fort Cornwallis, June 5.
King's Rangers.1 Lieut. Col., . . . 
1 Serjeant-Major, 1 Drum-Major, 8 Serjeants, 4 Drums and
Fifes, 136 Rank and File. . . 
Total. . . 1 Serjeant-Major, 1 Drum-Major, 11 Serjeants, 4
Drums and Fifes, 255 Rank and File.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Packet-Philadelphia 
Date 1781.07.19 
Publisher Claypoole, David C. 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1781 
Bibliography B0040716
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