Appointment as Marine Lieutenant
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Appointment as Marine Lieutenant
Description
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.
year created
1798
month created
05
day created
05
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
sent to location
On board the Ganges
in image
notable person/group
Daniel Carmick
John Adams
Senate
Marines
Sergeant
Corporal
Privates
President of United States
Captain Thomas Truxton
Truxtun
notable location
Ship Ganges
War Office
Baltimore
notable item/thing
USS Constellation
frigate
document number
1798050515201
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | ZXW03 (1 pages) | Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of Navy to Officers, Mar 1798-Sep 1886. (RG45) (M149) | V: 1, P: 15 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Daniel Carmick | On board the Ganges | [n/a] |