General Orders, 24 September 1782

Head Quarters Verplanks point Septr 24th 1782

Parole Martinico Countersigns Fort royalBasseterre

For the Day tomorrow		Lieutenant Colonel Vose
		Major Gibbs
		Brigade Major Walker
		Brigade Quartr Master Williams
For duty tomorrow		3d Connecticut & 6th Massa. regiments.

When Guards march by Platoons it is to be observed as a General rule, that the Drummers & fifers if there be any dress, with the front rank of the first Platoon, the Drumr on the right of the Serjeant, and the fifer on the right of the Drummer.

DLC: Papers of George Washington.

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