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General Return of the Army of the UNITED COLONIES, commanded by His Excellency GEORGE WASHINGTON, Esq˙, General and Commander-in-chief, Head-Quarters at CAMBRIDGE, JANUARY 8, 1776.
REGIMENTS.
OFFICERS PRESENT.
RANK AND FILE.
Wanting to complete.
Since last Return.
Commissioned.
Staff.
Non-commissioned.
Colonels. Lieut. Colonels. Majors. Captains. Lieutenants. Ensigns. Chaplains. Adjutants. Quartermasters. Surgeons. Mates. Sergeants. Drums and Fifes. Present, fit for duty. Sick, present. Sick, absent. On Command. On Furlough. Total. Sergeants. Drums and Fifes. Privates. Inlisted. Dead. Discharged. Deserted.
1. Riflemen 1 1 1 8 26 — 1 1 1 1 — 37 10 557 81 38 12 5 693 — — — — — — —
2. Colonel Reed' s 1 1 1 8 17 7 1 1 1 — 1 29 14 401 34 12 41 20 508 — — — — — — —
3. Colonel Learned' s 1 1 1 14 28 8 1 1 1 1 ] 49 20 653 28 4 36 43 764 — — — — — — —
4. Colonel Nixon' s 1 — 1 5 14 8 — 1 1 — 1 29 12 274 11 24 75 20 404 — — — — — — —
5. Colonel Stark' s — — 1 7 15 3 1 1 1 1 1 17 4 320 15 9 85 26 455 — — — — — — —-
6. Colonel Whitcomb' s 1 1 1 7 7 8 — 1 1 1 — 20 8 224 17 4 88 14 347 — — — — — — —
7. Colonel Prescott' s 1 1 1 8 15 10 — 1 1 1 1 30 13 314 16 5 30 93 458 — — — — — — —
8. Colonel Poor' s 1 1 1 8 11 7 — 1 1 1 1 25 21 343 41 2 5 44 435 — — — — — — —
9. Colonel Varnum' s 1 — 1 5 10 5 1 1 1 — 1 25 13 205 12 4 72 36 329 — — — — — — —
10. Colonel Parsons' s — 1 1 8 13 2 — 1 1 1 1 25 14 425 44 1 5 4 479 — — — — — — —
11. Colonel Hitchcock' s 1 1 1 4 9 7 — 1 1 1 1 19 8 190 10 5 20 39 264 — — — — — — —
12. Colonel Little' s 1 1 1 6 10 5 — 1 1 1 1 13 8 257 18 — 75 50 400 — — — — — — —
13. Colonel Read' s 1 1 1 14 25 6 — 1 1 — 1 39 19 575 40 7 82 74 778 — — — — — — —
14. Colonel Glover' s — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
15. Colonel Patterson' s 1 — 1 7 11 6 1 1 1 1 1 24 11 256 14 — 71 37 378 — — — — — — —
16. Colonel Sargent' s — — 1 8 8 7 1 1 1 1 — 19 13 206 31 3 26 5 271 — — — — — — —
17. Colonel Huntingdon' s 1 1 — 7 17 4 — 1 1 — — 27 12 391 31 12 26 30 490 — — — — — — —
18. Colonel Phinney' s 1 — 1 8 14 5 — 1 1 1 1 19 13 219 27 4 7 41 298 — — — — — — —
19. Colonel Webb' s 1 — 1 5 7 2 — — — 1 1 21 7 259 15 2 140 41 457 — — — — — — —
20. Colonel Arnold' s — — 1 20 41 3 — — — — — 67 21 864 44 — 110 46 1,064 — — — — — — —
21. Colonel Ward' s 1 1 — 17 34 4 1 1 1 1 1 58 33 788 85 8 11 49 941 — — — — — — —
22. Colonel Wyllys' s 1 1 — 12 23 4 — 1 1 1 1 42 22 528 13 39 43 27 650 — — — — — — —
23. Colonel Bailey' s 1 1 1 15 28 6 — 1 1 1 1 41 26 661 15 12 58 121 867 — — — — — — —
24. Colonel Greaton' s 1 1 1 10 19 19 — 1 1 1 1 34 15 342 11 6 15 52 426 — — — — — — —
25. Colonel Bond' s 1 1 — 7 10 7 1 1 1 1 — 17 8 222 17 17 36 42 334 — — — — — — —
26. Colonel Baldwin' s 1 — 1 9 18 6 — 1 1 1 1 35 15 435 11 6 29 56 537 — — — — — — —
27. Colonel Hutchinson' s 1 — 1 3 11 4 — — 1 1 1 20 9 300 24 9 120 29 482 — — — — — — —
Total 22 15 22 230 441 153 9 23 24 20 20 781 369 10,209 705 233 1,318 1,044 13, 509 — — — — — — —

HORATIO GATES, Adjutant-General.

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Title

General Return of the Army

Creator

Gates, Horatio, General

Editor

Gates, Horatio, General

Resource Type

text

Genre/Form

documents (object genre)

Date Created

1776-01-08

Subject

Military action: muster lists
Social reality: health

Document ID

S4-V4-P01-sp16-D0190

Series

S4

Volume

S4-V4

Part

S4-V4-P01

Sub-Part

S4-V4-P01-sp16

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