Fortifications at Jones Point
Document 1794Letter to the Secretary of War discussing fortifications and batteries at Jones Point, Virginia, alongside the Potomac River. Vermonnet has to deal with some marshy areas.
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Type
Printed Document
Description
Letter to the Secretary of War discussing fortifications and batteries at Jones Point, Virginia, alongside the Potomac River. Vermonnet has to deal with some marshy areas.
Date
07/05/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Alexandria
Collection
Document number
1794070540100
Notable persons
Henry Knox
John Vermonnet
governor
council
Henry Lee
Notable locations
Alexandria
Annapolis
Jones Point
South
North
southern
northern
states
Virginia
Potomac River
Notable items
works
materials
marsh
crossway
road
draught
battery
barbette
heavy cannon