Primary Source Material: 17th Light Dragoons

 

Oct. 18th. [1776] 17th Regiment of Light Dragoons from York Island joined the Army that day.

The Journal of Thomas Sullivan, 49th Regiment of Foot. A British Soldier during the American Revolution. From the Collection of the Pennsylvania Historical Society, (Philadelphia).  As transcribed by Gilbert "Skip" Riddle. Mss page 90.

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Return of the Commissioned, Non commissioned Officers: and Private[s], Killed, wounded and missing on the 18th. October, and in Previous Skirmishes from the 17th September Inclusive. BRITISH.

 

17th Regiment of Light Dragoons.  1 Drummer missing

 

The Journal of Thomas Sullivan, 49th Regiment of Foot. A British Soldier during the American Revolution. From the Collection of the Pennsylvania Historical Society, (Philadelphia).  As transcribed by Gilbert "Skip" Riddle. Mss 92

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Return of the killed and wounded in several Skirmishes from Ethel 19th [of] October to [the] 28th. exclusive of the above.

 

17th ditto. 1 Rank and file, 5 Horses killed. 1 Subaltern, 4 Rank and file, 3 Horses wounded.

 

The Journal of Thomas Sullivan, 49th Regiment of Foot. A British Soldier during the American Revolution. From the Collection of the Pennsylvania Historical Society, (Philadelphia).  As transcribed by Gilbert "Skip" Riddle. Mss 109

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Return of the Killed, Wounded, and Mi sing of His Majesty's Forces in the above attack of Fortwashington [sic], 16th November, with other Casualties since the 29th. [of] Oct[ober] 1776.

 

BRITISH.

 

17th Regiment of Light Dragoons.  1 Rank and File, wounded.

 

The Journal of Thomas Sullivan, 49th Regiment of Foot. A British Soldier during the American Revolution. From the Collection of the Pennsylvania Historical Society, (Philadelphia).  As transcribed by Gilbert "Skip" Riddle. Mss 129