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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.10468 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0019] 1778 |
| Title | Statement of the troops furnished by the following States, taken from actual returns of the army for the year 1778 |
| Date | 1778 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Includes two charts. The first indicates, "February 26th 1778 Congress resolved to have the following numbers of men furnished by each State." Lists states and corresponding quotas and required troops for 1778. Lists numbers of men furnished, separated by Continental troops and militia. Includes total number of Continental troops and militia. Second chart contains an estimate of militia employed in addition to those cited in the first chart. Part of Knox's May 10, 1790 report to Congress. See also GLC02437.10586, .10466, .10010 and .10475. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Muster Rolls and Returns Continental Army Continental Congress Congress Militia |
| 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 |