Enclosed Letters from Winston and Quartermaster General on Expenses
Document 1796Expenses related to readying dragoons, and "wretched state" of cavalry detailed. Indian goods to be received which will hopefully assuage the "red Children".
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Expenses related to readying dragoons, and "wretched state" of cavalry detailed. Indian goods to be received which will hopefully assuage the "red Children".
Date
09/05/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Detroit
Collection
Document number
1796090553500
Note
print doc only
Notable persons
James McHenry
Anthony Wayne
red children
Indians
dragoons
troops
cavalry
Major Winston
Quartermaster General
cavalry
Captain Webb
commanding officer
Kings Sechams
chiefs
hostages
Secretary of War
squadron
Notable locations
Detroit
Knoxville
Lexington
frontier
west
Georgia
wilderness
country
Notable items
indian goods
orders
equipment
saddles
bridles
horses
furniture
muskets
bayonets