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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
September 1779
Volume 14, Page 369

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EXTRACT FROM—Monthly Return of the Continental Army, under the Command of His Excellency, George Washington,
Esquire, General and Commander-in-Chief of the Armies of the United States of America.
[U. S. Pension Bureau. Vol. 102, P. 70½.]

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For September, 1779. Officers Present Fit for Duty. Rank and File Wanting to Complete. Alterations Since the Last.
Field. Commissioned. Staff. Non-Commissioned.
Discharged. Joined.
Brigades, & c. Colonel. Lieut. Colonel. Major. Captains. Capt. Lieutenants. Lieutenants. Ensigns. Chaplain. Adjutants. Pay Master. Quarter Master. Surgeon. Mate. Sergeant Major. Quart. Mast. Sergt. Drum Major. Fife Major. Sergeants. Drummers and Fifers. Present Fit for Duty. Sick Present. Sick Absent. On Command. On Furlough. Total. Sergeants. Drummers and Fifers. Rank and File. Dead. For Inability. Times Expired. Deserted. Transferred. Promoted. Reduced. Taken Prisoners. Sergeants. Drum's and Fifers. Rank and File.
At West Point. N. Carolina. 1 1 1 5 . 12 8 . 2 1 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 51 33 577 71 6 58 1 713 . . . 1 3 2 3 3 3 1 . . 1 5

ALEXANDER SCAMMELL, Adj't Genl.