Transportation of Artillery Equipment

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Transportation of Artillery Equipment

Description

Directs that arrangements be made by the Army's Quartermaster General for the transportation of the cannon and equipment of a detachment of artillery.

year created

1799

month created

03

day created

26

author

sent from location

War Department

in image

note

The recipient copy of this document was found at the Pierpont Morgan Library interleaved in Bancroft's History of the United States. PML78916-78927(IIii) This copy of the document copy not be filmed or copied.

notable person/group

William McPherson
James McHenry

notable location

War Department

notable item/thing

quartermaster
transportation
cannon
artillery
equipment
detachment
baggage
three pounder

notable phrase

directed to march
with a company of artillery
three pounder
baggage of the company

document number

1799032600001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) KFV21 (2 pages) Collection: MMC, McHenry, James: mm85004543 [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Interleaved Document, See Doc Note [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Department [n/a]