Public Thanks to General Wilkinson

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Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Description

Knox sends St. Clair an excerpt from the letter from the President to General Wilkinson in which Wilkinson is thanked for his leadership in the expedition against the Indians at l'Anguille.

Date

09/29/1791

Author

Recipient

Sent from

War Department

Collection

Document number

1791092900000

Notable persons

Arthur St. Clair
Henry Knox
Brigadier General Wilkinson
Major General St. Clair
President [Washington]
prisoners
officers and privates of the volunteers

Notable locations

War Department
l'Anguille

Notable items

expedition against l'Anguille
his conduct and his services
public thanks
zeal, perserverence, and good conduct
command of the expedition
humanity observed toward the prisoners
activity and bravery
entire peace as a reward for your service