Uniform Accoutrements

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War departmentApril 27th 1791 No 8 Sir The Secretary of War requests that you will exchange with Captain Armstrong, a cartarich-boxes and belts, and bayonet belts, from those forwarded to you by Mr. Hodgdon for the levies, having buff-belts, so as to make the accoutrements of his company, uniform with, the regiment. I amSir,Your very humble ServtJno Stagg JunrChf Clk Major Isaac Craig

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Sec. of War orders accountrements to be exchanged with Mr. Armstrong so all levies have matching uniforms.

Date

04/27/1791

Recipient

Sent from

War Department

Document number

1791042720001

Page start

1

Notable persons

Isaac Craig
John Stagg
Captain Armstrong
Samuel Hodgdon
Henry Knox

Notable locations

Fort Pitt
War Department

Notable items

cartouch boxes
bayonets
belts
cartridge box
bayonet belts
levies