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PEP.780.008
18 Nov 1780:1421, 1422 (6/706)
Extract of a letter from Maj. Gen. Gates, to Gov. Jefferson,
Dated Hillsborough, Nov. 1, 1780.
. . . [114 lines, battle of King's Mountain, 5 lines
casualties suffered by the regulars]
One major, one capt. two serjeants, fifteen privates killed;
thirty five privates wounded, left on the ground not able to
march; two capts. four lieuts. three ensigns, one surgeon,
five serjs. three corpls. one drummer, and forty nine
privates taken prisoners.
. . . [11 lines of casualties suffered by the tories]
[signed] William Campbell, Isaac Shelby, Benjamin Cleveland.
[followed by 6 more lines casualties suffered by Americans]
Published by order of Congress [signed] Charles Thomson,
Sec.
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