Brigade orderly book, containing general and brigade orders and a list of the officers. There are three forged signatures of George Washington. The New Jersey Brigade included the reorganized 1st and 2nd New Jersey Regiments.
United States. Army. New Jersey Regiment, 1st (1777-1783) United States. Army. New Jersey Regiment, 2nd (1777-1783) New Jersey--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Regimental histories--Sources Newburgh (N.Y.)--History--Sources United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Sources United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces--Sources United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Regimental histories--New Jersey--Sources Washington, George, 1732-1799--Forgeries United States. Continental Army--Archives United States. Continental Army--History--Sources Military records United States Revolution, 1775-1783. (aat) Orderly books United States Revolution, 1775-1783. (aat)
Source
Orderly Books of the American Revolution. Manuscripts, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
From the collection of S. W. Cowles who had obtained it from James S. Hulme of Mount Holly, N.J.
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