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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC04764.37 |
From Archive Folder | Burgoyne-Kingston collection: papers concerning Convention Army after Saratoga |
Title | State of Effectives under the command of Lieutenant General Burgoyne 12th Oct.., 77 |
Date | 12 October 1777 |
Document Type | Military document |
Content Description | Lists troops totals under General Burgoyne at the end of the Saratoga Campaign. Divided into 4 categories, exclusive of artillery: those fit for service, those on guard duty, officers servants, and scouting rangers. Further subdivided between British and German troops. Does not include sick troops. Provides totals: 3,499 total fit for service, 180 on guard duty, 201 officers servants, and 96 scouting rangers. Written on a piece of cardboard or card stock. |
Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Battle Battle of Saratoga Artillery Servant Hessians Convention Army Muster Rolls and Returns Surrender Prisoner of War |
Theme | The American Revolution |
Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |