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Washington Papers Consolidated Index | C | Continental army
From Henry Knox, 24–28 May 1784 [Confederation Series 1:404]
– 9th Pennsylvania regiment [1 reference]
– absences and leaves [26 references]
– accounts [2 references]
– Additional Continental Regiments [71 references + 38 subentries + 19 “see also” entries]
– administration [15 subentries]
– administration [2 subentries]
– adopted by Continental Congress [3 references]
– alarm posts [21 references]
– alleged mistreatment of civilians [2 references]
– and damage to civilian property [1 reference]
– and depreciation of money [1 reference]
– and desertion [14 references]
– and frontier military expedition [1 reference]
– and Lafayette [1 reference]
– announcements to [1 reference]
– application of civil law to [1 reference]
– arrangement and organization [287 references + 1 subentry]
– arrangement of troops for Rhode Island expedition [1 reference]
– arrears of pay to [1 reference]
– articles of war [2 references]
– artificers [1 reference]
– at West Point [1 reference]
– auditing of accounts [4 references]
– audit of accounts [2 references]
– auditor of accounts of [1 reference]
– authorized strength [18 references]
– baggage [151 references]
– battle preparations [15 references]
– battle procedures [2 references]
– black soldiers [1 reference]
– black troop proposals [4 references]
– board of general officers writes GW [2 references]
– bounty land for [1 reference]
– bribery and corruption in [4 references]
– brigade arrangements [2 references]
– brigades sent to Canada [61 references]
– British corrupt [1 reference]
– British opinion of [1 reference]
– British seek intelligence on [1 reference]
– camp arrangements [12 references]
– camp color men [1 reference]
– camp sanitation [2 references]
– Canadian regiments [3 references]
– casualties [47 references]
– celebrates French alliance [2 references]
– celebration of Saratoga anniversary [2 references]
– chaplains in [1 reference]
– civil relations [82 references]
– clears routes [1 reference]
– clothing for [9 references]
– cockfighting [1 reference]
– colors [4 references]
– commencement of new army [6 references]
– commended [3 references]
– compared to British army [1 reference]
– compensation for service in [1 reference]
– condition of [1 reference]
– condition of troops [22 references]
– conflicts with militia [1 reference]
– continental dispositions [1 reference]
– corruption in [4 references]
– cost of [1 reference]
– crops sold for [1 reference]
– day of fasting [1 reference]
– depredations [2 references]
– desertions [1 reference]
– destruction of property by [2 references]
– disbanding of [2 references]
– discharge of troops [1 reference]
– discipline and drill [98 references]
– discontent in [11 references]
– dispositions and movements [82 references + 83 subentries]
– dispositions around Boston [11 references]
– disputes with civilians [2 references]
– dissension in [2 references]
– dissolution of old army [63 references]
– distribution of clothing and blankets [12 references]
– disturbances in [2 references]
– diversity of troops [1 reference]
– divided state of [1 reference]
– divine services [6 references]
– drill and training [8 references]
– efforts to extend soldiers' time of service [23 references]
– embarkation of troops [9 references + 2 subentries]
– encampments [34 references + 6 subentries]
– encampments at New York [14 references]
– engagements [33 subentries]
– engineers [7 references]
– enlisting [6 references]
– escorts prisoners [12 references]
– estimates of strength [5 references]
– exercises [3 references]
– expiration of terms of enlistment [4 references]
– expiring enlistments [8 references]
– extension of enlistments [6 references]
– false returns of [2 references]
– fatigue and hardships of soldiers [28 references]
– fatigue duty [44 references]
– fatigue of soldiers [53 references]
– fatigue parties [93 references]
– flag and uniform design and supply [3 references]
– foreigners in [4 references]
– French alliance anniversary celebration [3 references]
– friendly fire incident [1 reference]
– funding of [41 references]
– gambling [2 references]
– gaming in [7 references]
– general movement of [1 reference]
– general returns [6 references]
– geographers and surveyors [2 references]
– German Volunteers (unit) [1 reference]
– guards [30 references + 55 subentries]
– guard saltworks [3 references]
– GW assesses [1 reference]
– GW praises [2 references]
– GW's attention to [2 references]
– GW's views on [4 references]
– health of soldiers [2 references]
– high spirits of [1 reference]
– hutting [13 references]
– illegal enlistments [1 reference]
– importance of preserving [1 reference]
– impressment procedures [16 references]
– independent corps [9 references]
– Indians parade before [1 reference]
– in skirmishes [34 references]
– inspections of [1 reference]
– inspector general's duties to [1 reference]
– instruction and discipline [8 references]
– intercolonial antagonisms [4 references]
– Invalid Regiment [5 references]
– in western department [2 references]
– lack of discipline in [1 reference]
– lacks uniforms [1 reference]
– land grants to veterans [1 reference]
– light troops [1 reference]
– loans for support of [1 reference]
– major generals' commands [1 reference]
– marching procedures [93 references]
– march to New York [25 references]
– measures for raising new army [59 references]
– men tricked into enlisting in [1 reference]
– military manual [1 reference]
– military units and formations [2 references + 9 subentries]
– modes of frontier warfare [1 reference]
– morale [194 references]
– morality in [4 references]
– movements of regiments [82 references]
– moves to new camp [2 references]
– musicians [1 reference]
– mutinies [23 references]
– new encampment at Middlebrook, N.J. [10 references]
– New England troops criticized [1 reference]
– new recruits for [33 references]
– new regiments raised [23 references]
– oaths of allegiance [14 references]
– occupies Cobble Hill [6 references]
– officers [10 references]
– on parade [2 references]
– opinions on engagements [12 references]
– orders of battle [4 references]
– orders of march [9 references]
– ordnance loaned to [1 reference]
– organization [9 references]
– overextended [3 references]
– parades [46 references]
– pickets and sentinels [15 references]
– plans for march [1 reference]
– praised by GW [1 reference]
– preparations for action [7 references]
– preparations for winter [28 references]
– proposal to dress like Indians [1 reference]
– proposed corps [6 references]
– proposed reforms [11 references]
– prospects for success [1 reference]
– provisions and rations [5 references]
– quality of soldiers [4 references]
– raids and skirmishes [65 references]
– rank in [1 reference]
– rank of regiments [6 references]
– rations [17 references + 7 subentries]
– recruiting and re-enlistments [230 references + 40 subentries]
– regimental commanders write to GW [1 reference]
– regional commands [7 subentries]
– reinforcements [84 references + 17 subentries]
– reinforcements sent from northern to middle department [16 references]
– relations with civil authority [1 reference]
– relations with Congress [2 references]
– relations with militia [1 reference]
– religious services in [1 reference]
– reorganization [55 references]
– reputation of [6 references]
– resignations of officers [19 references]
– returns [47 references]
– returns and muster rolls [4 references]
– reviewed by GW [1 reference]
– reviews [7 references]
– riflemen [16 references]
– rioting and abuse of civilians [30 references]
– river crossings [3 references]
– rewards for capturing prize ships [1 reference]
– road repairs [8 references]
– Saratoga victory celebration [4 references]
– security measures [38 references]
– settlement of accounts [6 references]
– smallpox in [1 reference]
– soldiers commended [17 references]
– soldiers indistinguishable from civilians [1 reference]
– soldiers' petitions [1 reference]
– soldiers plunder inhabitants [1 reference]
– special regimental names [2 references]
– stragglers [22 references]
– strategy and tactics [89 references + 8 subentries]
– strength [177 references + 33 subentries]
– submits to labor of beasts [1 reference]
– sufferings of soldiers [15 references]
– Sullivan's Expedition [12 subentries]
– summer campaign strategy for [8 references]
– superintendent of bakers of [1 reference]
– supply of [3 references]
– thrown into motion [1 reference]
– training and discipline [24 references + 1 subentry]
– troop reviews [9 references]
– troops detached to vessels [8 references]
– troops discharged [1 reference]
– use of propaganda [1 reference]
– troops exhausted [1 reference]
– units march to camp [1 reference]
– veterans' claims [2 references]
– veterans imprisoned for debt [1 reference]
– veterans of [1 reference]
– volunteers [20 references + 2 subentries]
– war-weariness in [1 reference]
– weakness and deficiencies of [9 references]
– winter encampments [67 references]
– withdrawal from New Jersey [1 reference]
– women with [3 references]
See also Additional Continental Regiments
See also Canada: expedition to
See also Commissaries of military (or ordnance) stores
See also Commissary general of forage
See also Commissary general of hides
See also Commissary general of issues
See also Commissary general of military stores
See also Commissary general of prisoners
See also Commissary general of purchases
See also Commissary general of prisoners
See also Councils of general officers
See also Judge advocate general
See also Militia and minutemen
See also Plundering and depredations
See also Quartermaster general