American troops near British post along Miami
Document 1794Major General Anthony Wayne responds to Major William Campbell (British commander of the fort along the banks of the Miami), who inquired upon why the U.S. is amassing troops nearby. Wayne points to the supposed Indian threat.
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Type
Printed Document
Description
Major General Anthony Wayne responds to Major William Campbell (British commander of the fort along the banks of the Miami), who inquired upon why the U.S. is amassing troops nearby. Wayne points to the supposed Indian threat.
Date
08/21/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Camp, bank of the Miami
Collection
Document number
1794082190200
Note
Cited in Campbell to Wayne, 08/22/1794.
Notable persons
William Campbell
Anthony Wayne
army
Indians
savages
British
Notable locations
Miami
Britain
Notable items
jurisdiction
arms
post
guns