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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01732 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0049] December 1782 |
| Title | Return of number of men in the South Redoubt |
| Date | 9 December 1782 |
| Author | Monson, Theophilus (1747-1795) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Return of the number of men at the South Redoubt (at West Point?) compiled by Captain Monson of the 8th Connecticut Regiment and sent to Major James Doughty, the fort major of West Point. The docket is in Major General Knox's hand. The totals include: 1 Captain, 1 Subaltern, 4 Sergeants, 2 Drum & fife, and 44 Rank & file. |
| Subjects | Muster Rolls and Returns Revolutionary War Military History Continental Army West Point (US Military Academy) Art, Music, Theater, and Film |
| People | Monson, Theophilus (1747-1795) Doughty, John (1754-1826) |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Arts & Literature |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | Captain Monson was in the 8th Connecticut Regiment. Some sources spell Captain Monson's name "Munson," though on the present document he signs his name "Monson." |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |