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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Return of the North Carolina Continental Army troops at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania [Extract]
Scammell, Alexander, 1747-1781
May 02, 1778
Volume 13, Page 410

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EXTRACT FROM.
A General Return of the Continental Army Under the Command of His Excellency George Washington Esqr. Genl. and Commander in chief of the Armies of the Independent States of America.
[Copy. U. S. Pension Office Vol. 101, p. 13.]

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Valley Forge, Pennsylva. May 2nd 1778.
Officers Present.
Rank and File.
Wanting to Compt.
Since Last Return (Monthly.)
Field.
Commissioned.
Staff.
Non Commissioned.
Joined
BRIGADES.
Colonels.
Lieut. Colonels.
Majors.
Captains.
1st Lieutenants.
2nd ditto.
Ensigns.
Chaplains.
Adjutants.
Pay Master.
Qr. Master.
Surgeons.
Mates.
Sergt. Major.
Qr. Mr. Sergt.
Drum Major.
Fife Major.
Sergeants.
Drums and Fifes.
Present Fit for Duty.
Sick Present.
Sick Abst.
On Command.
On Furlough.
Total.
Sergeants.
Drums and Fifes.
Rank and File.
Dead.
Discharged.
Deserted.
Transferred.
Promoted.
Sergts.
D & Fifes.
Rank and File.
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McIntosh.
2
2
11
8
12
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
3
3
3
2
52
46
385
275
77
109
14
860
7
11
1060
46
4
2
2
32
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Alexd Scammell Adjt Genl.