Citation - Rivington's New York Gazette: 1781.08.11

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Index Entry Drummers, in Guilford Court House, British casualties 
Location Guilford C H 
Citation
RNYG.781.151
11 Aug 1781:13,14,21,22,23 (508)
From the London Gazette:  June 5, 1781.  Whitehall, June 4,
1781.
This morning Captain Broderick, Aide-de-Camp to Lieutenant
General Earl Cornwallis, arrived from Charlestown, South-
Carolina, with dispatches from his Lordship, and Lieut.
Colonel Balfour, to the Right Honourable Lord George
Germain, one of his Majesty's principal Secretaries of
State, of which the following are copies and extracts.
 . . . [2 letters by Cornwallis from Guilford, S.C., near
Charleston, dated March 17, 1781 on p. 1 and 2.  On page 2,
col. 3, is a list of the killed and wounded of each brigade,
etc. for the Battle of Guilford, March 15, 1781.]
  Total.  1 Lieutenant-Colonel, 2 Lieutenants, 2 Ensigns, 13
serjeants, 75 rank and file, killed;  2 Brigadier-Generals,
2 Lieutenant Colonels, 9 Captains, 4 Lieutenants, 5 Ensigns,
2 Staff Officers, 15 serjeants, 5 drummers, 369 rank and
file, wounded;  2 serjeant, 25 rank and file, missing.


Generic Title Rivington's New York Gazette 
Date 1781.08.11 
Publisher Rivington, James 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1781 
Bibliography B0043160
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