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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01248 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0034] October 1781 |
| Title | Return of ordnance associated with the siege of Yorktown |
| Date | 19 October 1781 |
| Author | Shaw, Samuel (1754-1794) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | One side lists muskets, damaged arms, balls and shells that have been sent up the Chesapeake Bay, reserved for the Southern Army, remaining in Virginia, and fired at the British. The other side lists muskets, damaged arms, balls and shells that have been sent from various locations or seized from the British. |
| Subjects | Battle (Siege, Surrender) of Yorktown Muster Rolls and Returns Revolutionary War Military History Continental Army Artillery Global History and Civics Ammunition Weaponry |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Yorktown, Virginia |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |