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D.S. Walter
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By His Excellency, Major General D.S. Walter, Commander-in-Chief, British Armies in America

To <font color="yellow"><b>Marco Rietveld</b></font id="yellow">, Sergeant in the Philadelphia Light Dragoons

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">Ensign</font id="yellow"></b> in the Philadelphia Light Dragoons, taking rank and precedence from the present day. You are, therefore, carefully and diligently to discharge the duty of ensign by exercising and well disciplining the inferior officers and men of the said regiment, and I do hereby command them to obey you as their ensign, 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 Eighteenth day of July 1776 and the Sixteenth year of His Majesty's Reign,

D.S. WALTER</font id="Trebuchet MS"></center>
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Ernie Sands
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All these promotions for these stalwart British lads, means there are many, many COLONIALS in the DUST!

Let's keep them there, crawling and squirreling their way around in the dust and the muck.[;)]

Congratulations!!!!
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Ken Counselman
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Congratulations Ensign Rietveld [:D]

It's always nice to see a Reserve Corps man
rise in the ranks [8D]
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Congratulations Marco!
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Always nice to see a Dutchman achieving such a high rank in an all too British army[:D]
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Marco;

Congratulations. Just be careful of Morgans Riflemen [8D].

Cpt. Tim Maines
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