Colonial Campaigns Club (CCC)

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By His Excellency, Major General Viscount Walter of Bladensburg, Commander-in-Chief, British Armies in America

To <font color="yellow"><b>Sir Ernie Sands, KCB</b></font id="yellow">, Brigadier General of the Left Wing, British Armies in America

Reposing full confidence in your loyalty, courage and good conduct, I do hereby constitute and appoint you, during pleasure, to be <b><font color="yellow">Major General</font id="yellow"></b> of the Left Wing, British Armies in America, taking rank and precedence from the present day. You are, therefore, carefully and diligently to discharge the duty of major general by exercising and well disciplining the inferior officers and men of the said wing, and I do hereby command them to obey you as their major general, and you are to observe and follow all such orders and directions as you shall from time to time receive from me or your superior officers, according to law.

Given under My Hand and Seal at New York this Twenty-fifth day of November 1776 and the Sixteenth year of His Majesty's Reign,

D.S. WALTER</font id="Trebuchet MS"></center>

HUZZAH! HUZZAH! HUZZAH!

Congrats Ernie, well deserved!

Sir Sands, <salute>

Sounds pretty cool!

I almost had you hanged at Fort Mackinac for being a spy, and by what stroke of luck you were rescued on the gallows, to this day I only shake my head... [;)]

Congratzzzzzzzzzzz!

Thamk you all!

Congratulation Sir!
Let us hunt a few Reb's to celebrate your promotion.[:D]

Congrats Ernie!

<font color="red"><b>Congratulations General Sands and bravo!</b></font id="red">

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Way to go Ernie !! [:D] [;)] [:D]

No way, I just played him last week and he was a Major. Man, they sure hand rank easily in the British army!! [:o)]

Congrats Ernie, many a night I remember our Lundy's Lane battle ... and what might have beeeeeen (spelt in the English way of saying the word).

Hang a star on John Tar. And hears one for Ernie! Gar!