Rule of Seniority Used to Designate New Arrangements of Legion and Cavalry

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Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Description

McHenry gave details of new arrangements of legion and cavalry as designated by the President of the United States. Promotions of officers included.

Date

08/27/1796

Recipient

Sent from

War Office

Document number

1796082713000

Note

Cited and enclosed in McHenry to Hamilton, 11/15/1799. print doc only

Notable persons

Anthony Wayne
James McHenry
Lieutenant
Captain
William McRea
cavalry
legion
troops
Bartholomew Schaumburgh
John Wade
Ross Bird
Howell Cobb
Marschalk
Campbell
Major Howe
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Infantry

Notable locations

War Office

Notable items

assignments
promotion
supernumerary
return
orders
instructions