Official register of the officers and men of New Jersey in the revolutionary war

1872·34 MB·English

by  New Jersey. Adjutant-General's Office

OFFICIAL REGISTER
OF THE
Men New
Officers and of
Jersey
IN THE
REVOLUTIONARY WAR,
COMPILED UNDER ORDERS OF
HIS EXCELLENCY THEODORE F. RANDOLPH, GOVERNOR,
BY WILLIAM STRYKER,
S.
ADJUTANT GENERAL.
PRINTED BYAUTHORITY OF THE LEGISLATURE.
TRENTON, N. J. :
1872.

STATE OF NEW JERSEY, *\
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, >
TRENTON,June ist, 1870. J
*GEN. WILLIAM S. STRYKER,
Adjutant GeneralofNew Jersey,
GENERAL
:
A record ofJerseymen who took
partin themilitaryservice ofthis country during the RevolutionaryWarhas
neverbeencompiled. Havingbeeninformed thatyouhave collectedcertain
lists of theheroicmenofthatperiod,youareherebydirectedtoprosecute, as
faraspossible,yourresearches,withthe clericalforceofyouroffice,andreport
theresulttome. Ifsuccessful,yourlaborswillgivenewinteresttothe annals
ofthis State,andperpetuatethenames ofthe soldierswhofoughtinthatearly
struggle.
THEODORE F. RANDOLPH,
GovernorofNew Jirtey.