Comments on Wayne's Plan for Carrying on the War

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Type

Typed letter

Description

President Washington provides Knox with his views on the progress and plans of General Anthony Wayne's campaign in the Ohio Territory

Date

09/07/1792

Recipient

Sent from

Mount Vernon

Document number

1792090740000

Notable persons

Henry Knox
George Washington
Governor Telfair
Mr. Seagrove
hostile Indians
General Wayne
Mr. Belli
General Wilkinson
enemy

Notable locations

Mount Vernon
Sandusky
St. Joseph
western frontier of Pennsylvania
northern parts of Virginia
post at Pittsburgh
Kentucky

Notable items

post at Big Beaver Creek
desultory strokes
indubitable information
pacific overtures
Fall
Spring
posts
magazines
forage
multiplication of posts
safety
small garrison
transportation to Fort Washington
crops of grain
river
stacks [of hay]