“Return of Riding Horses the property of the Public in the service of the No. Carolina Brigade, commanded by Col. Thomas Clark, Camp Valley Forge, May 30, 1778.
No. |
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Major Hardy Murfree |
2nd |
Regiment |
Present |
1 |
“ John Sheppard |
10th |
“ |
do |
1 |
Capt. Mathew Wood, |
3rd |
“ |
at Lancaster |
1 |
Lieut. James King |
1st |
“ |
do |
1 |
Lieut. John Daves |
2nd |
“ |
No. Carol |
1 |
Q. M. Nath. Nuthall |
9th |
“ |
do |
1 |
Q. M. Woode Jones |
10th |
“ |
Present |
1 |
B. Q. M. Abishai Thomas |
do |
1 |
||
B. Major John Berrien |
do |
1 |
||
Lt. Col. (?) John Ingram |
do |
1 |
||
Total |
10 |
N. B. None of the above horses were taken in Chester County (to my best knowledge); they are all branded except the one in possession of.
Note:—This will probably be of interest as giving the location and composition of the Brigade at the time.