Report on the arrangement of Sub-Legions
Document 1792Official report submission for the new arrangement of sub-legion officers.
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13th July, 1792
Arrangement of the four Sub Legions — & distribution of the recruits of the Several Detachments
We, Joseph Howell and John Hagg pr do certify, that at the request of the Secretary of War, we have this day determined, by lot, the following arrangement of six Majors— twelve Captains of riflemen— and twelve Captains of musketry, in the Four Sub Legions of the army of the United States... to wit.
Majors
In the third Sub Legion Henry Gaither. In the fourth Sub Legion William M'Kelm.
John Clark. Alexander Shurman.
George M Bedinger. Thomas Butler.
Captains of Riflemen
First Sub Legion— Thomas Lewis Second Sub Legion— William Pilfrim.
John Cummins. John Cooke.
Third Sub Legion— William Faulkna. Fourth Sub Legion— James Stephenfon.
Richard Lewis. Alexander Gibson.
Richard Sparks. Edward Butler.
[undecipherable] Springer John Crawford.
Captains of Musketry
Third Sub Legion— Nicholas Hannah. [Fourth] Sub Legion— Late Wells's company—
John Heath. William Buchanan.
Joseph Kerr. Jacob Hannah.
Zebulun Pike. Joseph Brock.
William Lewis. William Eaton.
Jacob Given. Henry Carberry.
Given under our hands & seals, at the War Office of the United States, this 13th day of July 1792.
In the presence of—
Henry Burbeck, Major
Comm'd A. Artillery
[undecipherable]
[undecipherable] Secretary
[signed] Joseph Howell [seal]
[signed] Jn Hagg [seal]
Type
Autograph Document Signed
Description
Official report submission for the new arrangement of sub-legion officers.
Date
07/13/1792
Author
Sent from
War Office
Repository
Collection
Document number
1792071315001
Page start
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Notable persons
Joseph Howell
John Stagg
officers
captain
riflemen
musketry
majors
Henry Gaither
John Clark
George Bedinger
William McMahon
Alexander Trueman
Thomas Butler
William Preston
John Cooke
James Stephenson
Alexander Gibson
Edward Butler
John Crawford
Thomas Lewis
John Cummins
William Faulkner
Howell Lewis
Richard Sparks
Uriah Springer
Nicholas Hannah
John Heth
Joseph Kerr
Zebulon Pike
Isaac Guion
William Buchannon
Jacob Slough
Joseph Brook
William Caton
Henry Carberry
Henry Burbeck
sub-legions
Notable locations
War Office
Notable items
report

