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George Washington to Colonel Daniel Brodhead, 21 April 1779

George Washington to Colonel Daniel Brodhead1

Middlebrook [New Jersey] April 21, 1779. States that troops at Fort Pitt will not be used to aid in attack against Six Nations. Instructs Brodhead to prepare attack against western Indians.

Df, in writings of George Washington and H, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.

1. Brodhead was a colonel of the Eighth Pennsylvania Regiment.

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    George Washington to Colonel Daniel Brodhead, 21 April 1779
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    21 April 1779

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    “George Washington to Colonel Daniel Brodhead, 21 April 1779,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0084. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 30.]

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