Explains Creation of Brigade and Brigadier General with Pennsylvania Volunteer Troops
| Source | Name | Image(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Collection | Library of Congress: MMC, McHenry, James |  |
| Date | September 11, 1799 |
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| Author Name | James McHenry (primary) Location: Trenton |
| Recipient Name | Lt. Col. J. C. Hall (primary) |
| Summary | Refers to transition of rank from the old army to the provisional army and General Habersham's appointment as Brigadier General. Reports that Pennsylvania has supplied more troops under the name of volunteers than any other state, creating a brigade and necessitating the need for a brigadier general. |
| Document Format | Autograph Letter Signed |
| Document Notes | [not available] |
| Content Notes | [not available] |
| Related Persons/Groups | Hall; James McHenry; General Habersham; Brigadier General; Volunteer Troops; |
| Related Places | Trenton; Pennsylvania; |
| Keywords | [not available] |
| Key Phrases | [not available] |