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James Murray Hadden

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in 1776. His subsequent commissions were: first lieutenant, 7 July 1779; captain-lieutenant, 21 November 1783; captain, 17 January 1793: brevet-major, 1 March 1794; brevet-lieutenant-colonel, 1 January 1798; regimental major, 1 August 1800; regimental lieutenant-colonel, 27 May 1801; colonel, 1 June
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A manuscript journal kept by Hadden in America, from 4 March 1776 to the battle of Freeman's Farm, and eight manuscript order-books of the Royal Artillery for 1776-8, all of which after Hadden's death were at one time in possession of William Cobbett, were purchased some years ago by
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After the war, Hadden was appointed adjutant of the 1st battalion at Woolwich in 1783, and in 1793 was one of the officers specially selected for command of the new troops of
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4 May 1776, arrived there 12 July, and in the following October commanded a gunboat in the operations of the
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Hadden's Journal and Orderly Books: A Journal Kept in Canada and Upon Burgoyne's Campaign in 1776 and 1777
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in 1794-5, and was surveyor-general of the ordnance from 1804 to 1810.
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on behalf of an American publishing house. They were printed at
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British Army personnel of the American Revolutionary War
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surveyor-general of the ordnance
Royal Marines
Royal Military Academy, Woolwich
Royal Artillery
Quebec
American War of Independence
Lake Champlain
John Burgoyne
battle of Freeman's Farm
battle of Saratoga
Henry Clinton
Royal Horse Artillery
Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond
master-general of the ordnance
Harpenden
Hertfordshire
Henry Stevens
Albany, New York




Stephen, Leslie
Lee, Sidney
"Hadden, James Murray" 
Dictionary of National Biography
Hadden's Journal and Orderly Books: A Journal Kept in Canada and Upon Burgoyne's Campaign in 1776 and 1777
ISBN
978-0-8398-1772-7
public domain

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