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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
General return of the North Carolina Continental Army troops [Extract]
Scammell, Alexander, 1747-1781
May 23, 1778
Volume 13, Page 423

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EXTRACT FROM
A General return of the Continental Army Under the Command of His Excellency George Washington, Esq'r, Gen'l and Commander in Chief of the Armies of the Independent States of America.
[U. S. PensIon Bureau, Vol. 101, p. 17.]

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Valley Forge, May 23, 1778.
Officers Present.
Rank afd File.
Wanting to Comp't.
Since Last Return.
Field.
Commission'd
Staff.
Non-Commissioned.
Sick.
Joined.
BRIGADES
Colonels.
Lieut. Colonels.
Majors.
Captains.
1st Lieutenants.
2nd ditto.
Ensigns.
Chaplains.
Adjutants.
Pay Master.
Qr. Master.
Surgeons.
Mates.
Serg't Major.
Qr. Mr. Serg't.
Drum Major.
Fife Major.
Sergeants.
Drums and Fifes.
Present Fit for Duty.
Present.
Absent.
On Command.
On Furlough.
Total.
Sergeants.
D. and Fifes.
Rank and File.
Dead.
Discharged.
Deserted.
Transferred.
Promoted.
Serg'ts.
D. and Fifes.
Rank and File.
∗ ∗ ∗
∗ ∗ ∗
McIntosh.
3
2
2
16
16
14
8
2
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
2
75
60
463
305
108
227
11
1114
15
12
1447
11
2
1
1
11
∗ ∗ ∗
∗ ∗ ∗
ALEXANDER SCAMMELL, Adj't Gen'l.