- unitid
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{"value"=>"278559", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"EM. 9019", "type"=>"local_emmet"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"Apr. 7, 1778", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1778-04-07"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Document"}
- physdesc
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{"value"=>"2 pp. Fo", "format"=>"simple"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Opinion as to strengthening the American position by redoubts; no new works are necessary, the ground being most advantageous; he is discouraged from undertaking redoubts, moreover, because he has never yet been able to accomplish half of one, officers and men finding the work too long; in his plan for this very camp he was forced to give up all his intended redoubts except two, and they have been left rudely sketched. Contemporary copy. Endorsed."}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Duportail, Louis Lebègue (Valley Forge)", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"Creator"}
- date_inclusive_start
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1778
- date_inclusive_end
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1778
- keydate
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1778-04-07
- date_start
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1778-04-07
- date_end
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1778-04-07