Official Letters to the Honorable American Congress Written During the War B
Official Letters to the Honorable American Congress Written During the War B
Washington, George, 1732-1799
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Agreeable to the directions of Congrefs, I iliall fend a major-general to Rhode-Illand, though the number of officers here ot this rank, from one caufe and another, is great- ly reduced, and more fo than it ought to be in point of policy. Our lofs of matroffes, the laft campaign, in killed awl wounded, was confiderablc ; and it has not been a little in- creafed this winter by defertions from colonel Procter's corps. From thefe circumilances, we are very weak in this line ; and I requelr. That C...ongrefs will be pleafed to order colonel Harrifon's regiment of artillery to march from Vir- ginia as early as the roads will admit, and join this army. I have the honor to be, ckc. G. W, Sir, Valley-Forge, March 7, 1778, I TAKE the liberty of tranfmitting you copies of three' letters from general Howe, of the fourteenth and tweiiT ty-lirli ultimo, and of the fecond inftant, with their inclofures. — The unhappy violation of the flag of truce has laid us un- der no finall embarralTments, and has afforded the enemy rood grounds for complaint and triumph at the fame time.
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