General Orders, 17 December 1778George Washington to Thomas, Lord Fairfax, 17 December 1778George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 17 December 1778George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 17 December 1778Brigadier General Edward Hand to George Washington, 17 December 1778George Washington to William Livingston and Joseph Reed, 17 December 1778Major General Israel Putnam to George Washington, 17 December 1778George Washington to Colonel Elisha Sheldon, 17 December 1778George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Ebenezer Stevens, 17 December 1778George Washington to Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 17 December 1778George Washington to Lund Washington, 17 December 1778 