Today in Johnson City History, Thursday, February 4, 2026
General Orders issued, the Matrons' Club meets, news from Limestone and more
Sunday, February 4, 1776: Two hundred and fifty years ago today, the following General Orders were issued. As usual, the original spellings and punctuations are reproduced below.
“Head Quarters, Cambridge, Feby 4th 1776
“Parole Cumberland Countersign York