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You may wonder – where are sources about the 1st Delaware Regiment?  Well, the first area we look to are the original resources.  The number one place for the original resources for the 1st Delaware Regiment is with the State of Delaware’s Public Archives.  The archives is a great start to lay the foundation of sources of information on the 1st Delaware Regiment. 
 

https://archive.org/search.php?query=creator%3A%22Delaware.+Public+Archives+Commission%22

After the archives – there are also then published and unpublished books, manuscripts, articles, and other documents that help build our understanding of information on the 1st Delaware Regiment.  Below are links to those that are published and are specific to the 1st Delaware Regiment:

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  • Direct Period Sources of the Delaware Regiment: 

    • Colonel John Haslet - Letters from 1776 Campaign

    • Lieutenant Colonel Gunning Bedford - 1776 Journal

    • Captain Robert Kirkwood Journal​

    • Lieutenant Enoch Anderson Recollections

    • Private to Lieutenant Caleb Prew Bennett - Southern Campaign

    • Sergeant-Major William Seymour - Southern Campaign Journal

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