| Source | Name | Image(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Collection | National Archives and Records Administration: Sec Navy Ltrs Sent to Officers, RG 45 | ![]() |
| Date | May 5, 1798 |
|---|---|
| Author Name | James McHenry (primary) Location: War Office |
| Recipient Name | Daniel Carmick (primary) Location: On board the Ganges |
| Summary | Lt. Carmick receives commission to serve as a lieutenant of Marines aboard the USS Ganges. Requests recruitment of allotted Marines, including sergeant, corporal, drum and fife, and privates. Requests attention to rules and regulations. |
| Document Format | Letterbook |
| Document Notes | [not available] |
| Content Notes | [not available] |
| Related Persons/Groups | Daniel Carmick; John Adams; Senate; Marines; Sergeant; Corporal; Privates; President of United States; Captain Thomas Truxton; Truxtun; ; |
| Related Places | Ship Ganges; War Office; Baltimore; ; |
| Keywords | USS Constellation; frigate; ; |
| Key Phrases | [not available] |
| Transcription | [not available] |