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General Lee to General Heath

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GENERAL LEE TO GENERAL HEATH.

Haveratraw, 4th December, 1776.

SIR: The troops here are so distressed for rum this rainy weather, that I must request you' ll immediately forward ten hogsheads of rum down to Colonel Hay' s landing in Haverstraw creek.

I am, sir, yours,

CHARLES LEE, Major-General.

To Major-General Heath.

Details

Title

Letter from General Lee to General Heath: For ten hogsheads of rum

Resource Type

text

Genre/Form

documents (object genre)

Date Created

1776-12-04

Recipient

Heath, William, General

Subject

Military action: logistics, provisioning, and recruitment

Document ID

S5-V3-P03-sp01-D0101

Series

S5

Volume

S5-V3

Part

S5-V3-P03

Sub-Part

S5-V3-P03-sp01

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