Note 940 — Chapter V · (continued 2)

Cf. further, on this reorganization of the army, Hamilton's Works, ii. 138; Bancroft, ix. ch. 27. In the spring (May 5th) a new impulse was given in this direction by the appointment of Steuben as inspector-general (Journals of Congress, ii. 539; Sparks's Washington, v. 349, 526; Greene's Hist. View, 233; Kapp's Steuben; Greene's German Element; Wells's Sam. Adams, iii. 2).