Alexander Ross orderly book

Orderly book of Alexander Ross (1742-1827), who was born in Scotland in 1742, and served as a major in the British Army and Aide-de-Camp to General Cornwallis. As such he represented the general at the surrender at Yorktown in 1781. The orderly book, 21 May-3rd September 1758, describes regimental o...

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Main Author: Ross, Alexander (Creator)
Collection:Alexander Ross Orderly Book
Collection Number:Am.607
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Physical Description: 1.0 volume 1 volume
Summary: Orderly book of Alexander Ross (1742-1827), who was born in Scotland in 1742, and served as a major in the British Army and Aide-de-Camp to General Cornwallis. As such he represented the general at the surrender at Yorktown in 1781. The orderly book, 21 May-3rd September 1758, describes regimental orders, officer appointments and reports to field officers with headquarters at Still Water, Great Falls, Ft. Edward and Lake George, N.Y.