Valley Forge, a chronicle of American heroism . egiments; Pennsylvania, twelve regiments; Delaware, oneregiment; Maryland, eight regiments; Virginia, fifteen regiments; North Carolina,nine regiments; South Carolina, six regiments; Georgia, one regiment. As far as possible the organizations of each State were formed into divisions orsub-divisions, and were consecutively numbered. Although officially known bytheir numbers and States, they were more commonly designated by the name oftheir respective colonels. This practice is followed in the list of officers whichsubscribed to the oath at Valley


Valley Forge, a chronicle of American heroism . egiments; Pennsylvania, twelve regiments; Delaware, oneregiment; Maryland, eight regiments; Virginia, fifteen regiments; North Carolina,nine regiments; South Carolina, six regiments; Georgia, one regiment. As far as possible the organizations of each State were formed into divisions orsub-divisions, and were consecutively numbered. Although officially known bytheir numbers and States, they were more commonly designated by the name oftheir respective colonels. This practice is followed in the list of officers whichsubscribed to the oath at Valley Forge. In addition to these organizations four regiments of dragoons and four ofartillery were established, and various bodies of rangers, scouts and similarindependents were continued from the first army or recruited for the new army list contains names of two Canadian regiments. In the spring of 1778 Congress authorized new regiments of sappers andminers. (See the general list of regiments and commanders upon pages 88, 89 and 90.) 26. General George Washington 27


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