Danger to the Settlements Near Marietta
Document 1791The levies and regular troops being raised will not be available for a month so the protection of the settlements near Marietta must be effected by the militia.
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Description
The levies and regular troops being raised will not be available for a month so the protection of the settlements near Marietta must be effected by the militia.
Date
04/07/1791
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Collection
Document number
1791040700000
Notable persons
Rufus Putnam
Henry Knox
Major Sargent
militia
Major General St. Clair
levies and regular troops
Notable locations
War Department
settlements in the vincinity of Marietta
frontiers
Notable items
apprehensions and dangers
defense of the settlements
reinforcements