To George Washington from Brigadier General John Sullivan, 29 November 1775
From Brigadier General John Sullivan
Winter Hill, 29 November 1775. Recommends discharge for Ens. Zebulon Drew, who “has been for a Long Time Troubled with a painful Disorder which not only prevents him from Doing Duty at present but renders it impossible for him to do any further Service during the Campaign & very Improbable whether he will Ever be able to Serve in the field in future.”1
ALS, DLC:GW.
1. Zebulon Drew, an ensign in Capt. Winborn Adams’s company in Col. Enoch Poor’s New Hampshire regiment, was discharged on 30 November.