Conveying Captain Morris's Detachment to Baltimore
Document 1796Captain Morris and his detachment of forty four Artillerists have arrived at Mud Island Fort on their way to Baltimore. The Secretary of War directs Hodgdon to make the necessary arrangements to convey them from the fort to Baltimore by water and land conveyance through New Castle, French Town, etc.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Captain Morris and his detachment of forty four Artillerists have arrived at Mud Island Fort on their way to Baltimore. The Secretary of War directs Hodgdon to make the necessary arrangements to convey them from the fort to Baltimore by water and land conveyance through New Castle, French Town, etc.
Date
12/05/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Document number
1796120515001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg
Notable locations
War Office