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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.09592
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0049] December 1782 
Title Recommendation for a leave of absence for James Sheridan of the Invalid Regiment
Date 28 December 1782
Author Nicola, Lewis (1717-1807)  
Document Type Military document
Content Description Colonel Nicola recommends Sheridan for a "furlough to fallow field in Chester County, Pennsylvania, 'til the first April." Directs his request to a General, possibly Henry Knox, and notes that Sheridan's leave will complete the number of furloughs allowed in his regiment.
Subjects Revolutionary War  Revolutionary War General  Military History  Continental Army  
People Nicola, Lewis (1717-1807)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Place written Fishkill, New York
Theme The American Revolution; Health & Medicine
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859