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SCAGG.777.001
30 Jan 1777:22 (20/941)
Return of prisoners taken at Trenton, the 26th December,
1776, by the army under the command of his Excellency
General Washington.
Regiment of Landspatch. . . 6 drummers, 5 musicians, . . .
Regiment of Kniphausen, . . . 6 drummers . . .
Regiment of Rohl. . . 8 drummers, 4 musicians . . .
Total, . . . 20 drummers, 9 musicians, . . . 740 rank &
file. 918 prisoners.
6 double fortified brass three pounders, with carriages
complete, 3 ammunition waggons. As many muskets, bayonets,
cartouch boxes, and swords as there are prisoners-12 drums-4
colours.
Published by order of Congress. [signed] Charles Thomson,
Secretary
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