Report from Fort Hamilton

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Type

Letter Signed

Description

Wilkinson reports on his monthly returns of the garrisons of Forts Jefferson and Steuben, the 1st Regiment, and the Corps of Kentucky Riflemen, including its strength and reorganization, his supply situation, and plans for furure movement

Date

08/08/1792

Recipient

Sent from

Fort Hamilton

Collection

Document number

1792080840000

Notable persons

Henry Knox
James Wilkinson
Corps of Kentucky riflemen
subalterns
non-commissioned officers and privates
Pratt's and Kersey's companies
First Regiment
Commissioned Officers
Rifle Corps
mounted infantry
my convoys
enemy
Major St. Clair
General Putnam

Notable locations

Fort Hamilton
Fort Washington: Kentucky
Fort Jefferson
Fort Steuben
Fort St. Clair

Notable items

my monthly return
vigilance
punctuality
exertion
torn and dismembered condition of these companies
insufficiency of my force
magazine of hay
safety
first crop of hay
stockade
pack horses
road
loaded wheel carriages
embarkation