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The 2nd Continental Light Dragoons, also known as Sheldon's Horse after Colonel Elisha Sheldon, was commissioned by the Continental Congress on December 12, 1776, and was first mustered at Wethersfield, Connecticut, in March 1777 for service with the Continental Army. The regiment consisted of four troops from Connecticut, one troop each largely from Massachusetts and New Jersey, and two companies of light infantry.

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  • 2nd Continental Light Dragoons (en)
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  • The 2nd Continental Light Dragoons, also known as Sheldon's Horse after Colonel Elisha Sheldon, was commissioned by the Continental Congress on December 12, 1776, and was first mustered at Wethersfield, Connecticut, in March 1777 for service with the Continental Army. The regiment consisted of four troops from Connecticut, one troop each largely from Massachusetts and New Jersey, and two companies of light infantry. (en)
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  • 2nd Continental Light Dragoons (en)
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  • Sheldon's Horse (en)
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  • Southern theater Participation, 1781 (en)
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  • A light dragoon trooper of the 2nd Continental Light Dragoons under the command of William Washington by artist, Don Troiani (en)
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  • Blue coat with buff facings (en)
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  • Sheldon's Horse (en)
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