Ebenezer Withington and the Battle of White Plains

Ebenezer Withington and the Battle of White Plains

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Ebenezer Withington served in the Continental Artillery Regiment under the command of Colonel Henry Knox in 1776 and 1777. An unidentified researcher copied extracts from Withington’s diary from October and November of 1776, a time period that included the Battle of White Plains.

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Document Title: Extracts from diary kept by Ebenezer Withington of Dorchester, Mass, a Revolutionary soldier attached to General Knox’s artillery, 1776-1777.

Call Number: Mss. #193

Creator/Author: Withington, Ebenezer, 1753-1832

Coverage: 1776

Format: Handwritten manuscript

Location: Westchester County, N.Y.

Cite As: Courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society.

Rights: No copyright – United States. Please credit Westchester County Historical Society. Please contact for higher resolution image(s).

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