Weakened Forces
Document 1797Garrison weakened due to departure of troops, belief that Spanish and French are instigating violence between Indians and U.S.
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Printed Document
Description
Garrison weakened due to departure of troops, belief that Spanish and French are instigating violence between Indians and U.S.
Date
05/1797
Author
Recipient
Repository
Document number
1797059990001
Page start
6
Note
An Extract; Document 6 in Report of the Secretary of War to the President, 06/30/1797.
Notable persons
Brigadier General James Wilkinson
Colonel John Francis Hamtramck
Spanish
French
Indians
Indian Nation
regiment
artillery
officers
guards
non commissioned officers
emissaries
garrison
Notable locations
Detroit
frontier
Notable items
troop strength
travel