United States Continental Congress Documents

United States Continental Congress Documents

United States Continental Congress.

August 1777

1776-10-29

1776-06-12

Court martials.

South Carolina -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.

Howe, Robert, Gen., 1732-1786.

Commissions and appointments.

Court martial roster for Fort Johnson, dated August 12, 1776. Lists captains and lieutenants. Beckman, Drayton, Grimke and 12 others listed. Includes promotions, oath and instructions for its administration, and rations. Dated October 29, 1776. Review of the artillery regiment. Handwritten transcript of the appointments and first communication of the Board of War on June 12 and 21, 1776. Appointment of John Adams, Roger Sherman, Benjamin Harrison, James Wilson, and Edward Rutledge to the Board of War.

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Ms. 174, Court martial roster, 1776.

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