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Title:
PRO 30/55/015/086 - Autograph Letter from Archd Campbell to Sir Henry Clinton
Date:
1779
Language:
English
Date from:
1779-03-09
Date to:
1779-03-09
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/015/086
Full Description:
Lieutenant Archibald Campbell, Savannah to Clinton. Reporting the advance under Colonel Prevost, of the Light Infantry and Florida Grenadiers which routed 1,800 rebels; killed about 100 and took near 200 prisoners. Appearance of 3,000 to 4,000 men now would terminate the fate of the neighbouring provinces. Desires Clinton's appearance on the coast and stands ready to assist in every way.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16253921
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_15_86