Circular Enlistment Instructions to Brigadier Generals and Brigade Commandants, 16 September–21 October 1778General Orders, 6 October 1778Vice Admiral d’Estaing to George Washington, 6 October 1778Major General Horatio Gates to George Washington, 6 October 1778George Washington to Henry Laurens, 6 October 1778George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell, 6 October 1778George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 6 October 1778George Washington to Joseph Reed, 6 October 1778Brigadier General Charles Scott to George Washington, 6 October 1778Brigadier General Charles Scott to George Washington, 6 October 1778Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Seymour to George Washington, 6 October 1778George Washington to Major General Stirling, 6 October 1778Major General Stirling to George Washington, 6 October 1778Major General John Sullivan to George Washington, 6 October 1778Colonel Goose Van Schaick to George Washington, 6 October 1778George Washington to Colonel Goose Van Schaick, 6 October 1778