Citation - Continental Journal: 1781.11.22

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Index Entry Bugle horns, in Yorktown, spoils of war, taken from British 
Location Yorktown 
Citation
CJ-B.781.053
22 Nov 1781:21,22,23,31 (300)
General Return of Officers and Privates surrendered
prisoners of war, the 19th of October, 1781, to the allied
army under the command of his Excellency General Washington,
taken from the original muster rolls. . . [10 lines]
Artillery . . .4 drums . . .
Guards . . .12 drums . . .
Light Infantry . . . 13 drums . . .
XVIIth Regiment . . . 13 drums . . .
XXXIIId Regiment . . . 9 drums . . .
XLIIId Regiment . . . 16 drums . . .
LXXIst Regiment . . . 9 drums . . .
LXXVIth Regiment . . . 18 drums . . .
LXXXth Regiment . . . 20 drums . . .
Two Battalions Anspach . . . 25 drums . . .
Prince Hereditary . . .11 drums . . .
Regiment de Bose . . .16 drums . . .
Yagers . . .1 trumpet . . .
British Legion . . .7 trumpeters . . .
Queen's Rangers . . . 5 trumpeters . . .
TOTAL . . .179 drums and trumpeters . . .
[in 3rd column:] Regimental Standards . . .Drums good, 62;
damaged 19. Total 81. Drum-slings 18; fife-cases 10; fife-
slings 7; trumpet 1; bugle horns 18; french horns 5; total
23.
[in 4th column:] A Return of Cloathing . . . 77 uniforms for
non-commissioned officers. 17 ditto drummers . . .


Generic Title Continental Journal 
Date 1781.11.22 
Publisher Gill, John 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1781 
Bibliography B0015830
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