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1 | Washington, George | November 1781 | 1781-11-05 | 5th. The detachment for the Southward, consisting as has been before observed, of Waynes & Gists... | |
2 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 November 1781] | 1781-11-05 | 5th. The detachment for the Southward, consisting as has been before observed, of Waynes & Gists... | |
3 | Washington, George | October 1781 | ≈1781-10-06 | 6th. Before Morning the Trenches were in such forwardness as to cover the Men from the enemys... | |
4 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 October 1781] | 1781-10-29 | 29th. The British Fleet still appeared in the offing without the Capes, but the Wind being... | |
5 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 October 1781] | 1781-10-28 | 28th. Began to Embark the Ordnance and Stores for the above purpose. Received a Letter from the... | |
6 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 October 1781] | 1781-10-24 | 24th. Received advice, by Express from General Forman, of the British Fleet in the Harbour of New... | |
7 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 October 1781] | 1781-10-23 | 23d. The Marqs. returned with assurances from the Admiral, that he would countenance, & protect... | |
8 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 October 1781] | 1781-10-21 | 21st. The prisoners began their March & set out for the Fleet to pay my respects, & offer my... | |
9 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 October 1781] | 1781-10-20 | 20th. Winchester & Fort Frederick in Maryland, being the places destined for the reception of the... | |
10 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 October 1781] | 1781-10-19 | 19th. In the Morning early I had them copied and sent word to Lord Cornwallis that I expected to... | |
11 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 October 1781] | 1781-10-18 | 18th. The Commissioners met accordingly; but the business was so procrastinated by those on their... | |
12 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 October 1781] | 1781-10-17 | 17th. The French opened another Battery of four 24s. & two 16s. and a Morter Battery of 10... | |
13 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 October 1781] | 1781-10-16 | 16th. About four O’clock this Morning the enemy made a Sortee upon our Second parallel and spiked... | |
14 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 October 1781] | 1781-10-15 | 15th. Busily employed in getting the Batteries of the Second parallel compleated, and fixing on... | |
15 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 October 1781] | 1781-10-14 | 14th. The day was spent in compleating our parallel, and maturing the Batteries of the second... | |
16 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 October 1781] | 1781-10-13 | 13th. The fire of the enemy this Night became brisk—both from their Cannon and royals and more... | |
17 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 October 1781] | 1781-10-12 | 12th. Began our second parallel within abt. 300 yards (& in some places less) of the enemys lines... | |
18 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 October 1781] | 1781-10-11 | 11th. The French opened two other batteries on the left of the parallel, each consisting of 3... | |
19 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 October 1781] | 1781-10-10 | 10th. The French opened two batteries on the left of our front parallel—one of 6 twenty four... | |
20 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 October 1781] | 1781-10-09 | 9th. About 3 o’clock P.M. the French opened a battery on our extreme left, of 4 Sixteen pounders,... | |
21 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 October 1781] | 1781-10-07 | 7th. & 8th. Was employed in compleating our Parallel—finishing the redoubts in them and... | |
22 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 October 1781] | 1781-10-06 | 6th. Before Morning the Trenches were in such forwardness as to cover the Men from the enemys... | |
23 | Washington, George | September 1781 | ≈1781-09-05 | 5th. The rear of the French army having reached Philadelphia and the Americans having passed... | |
24 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 September 1781] | 1781-09-30 | 30th. The Enemy abandoned all their exterior works, & the position they had taken without the... | |
25 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 September 1781] | 1781-09-29 | 29th. Moved the American Troops more to the right, and Encamped on the East side of Bever dam... | |
26 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 September 1781] | 1781-09-28 | 28th. Having debarked all the Troops and their Baggage—Marched and Encamped them in Front of the... | |
27 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 September 1781] | 1781-09-25 | 25th. Admiral de Barras having Joined the Count de Grasse with the Squadron and Transports from... | |
28 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 September 1781] | 1781-09-22 | 22d. Upon my arrival in Camp I found that the 3d. Maryland Regiment had got in (under the Command... | |
29 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 September 1781] | 1781-09-17 | 17th. In company with the Count de Rochambeau—the Chevr. Chastellux—Genls. Knox & Duportail, I... | |
30 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 September 1781] | 1781-09-09 | 9th. I reached my own Seat at Mount Vernon (distant 120 Miles from the Hd. of Elk) where I staid... |