Statistics for occurrence #1 of “General Parsons” in alphabetic letter pos=23, entry group 4, entry webb-samuel-blatchley of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...the battle of Brandywine, and in 1778 raised and took command of the 3d Connecticut Regiment.
In 1779 he, with most of his men, were captured by the British fleet while crossing to Long Island with General Parsons , and was not released until 1780, when he took command of the light infantry, with the brevet rank of brigadier-general.
He lived in New York City after the war, until 1789, when he removed to Clav...
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