MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION
Dates:
1778-1779
Abstract:
An Irish-born non-commissioned officer in the 49th Regiment of Foot, Thomas Sullivan served with the British Army in North America from the siege of Boston in 1775 through the last days of the Philadelphia Campaign in 1778. He deserted in June, 1778, and became steward to Continental Army Quartermaster General Nathanael Greene.
Call #:
Mss.973.3.Su5
Extent:
1 volume(s)
Subjects:
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American Revolution | Autobiographies. | Autobiography | Boston (Mass.) -- Description and travel -- 18th century | Boston (Mass.) -- History -- Siege, 1775-1776 | Brandywine, Battle of, 1777 | Bunker Hill, Battle of, 1775 | Diaries | Elizabethtown (N.J.) -- Description and travel -- 18th century | Germantown, Battle of, 1778 | Great Britain. Army -- Regiment of Foot, 49th (1743- ) | Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786 | Halifax (N.S.) -- Description and travel | Irish -- United States | Long Island, Battle of, 1776 | Military History | Military Records | Monmouth, Battle of, 1778 | Mud Island (Pa.) | New Jersey Campaign, 1776-1777 | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Description and travel -- 18th century | Philadelphia Campaign, 1777-1778 | Red Bank, Battle of, 1777 | Sullivan, Thomas, 1755- | Travel Narratives and Journals | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1776-1783 | White Plains, Battle of, 1776