Drum Heads for the Marines on the "United States" - Papers of the War Department

Drum Heads for the Marines on the "United States"

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Type

Letterbook Copy

Description

Harris is directed to deliver two drum heads to Lieutenant William McRea for the use of the Marines on board the frigate "United States."

Date

01/20/1798

Author

Recipient

Sent from

War Office

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), May

Document number

1798012000255

Page start

23

Notable persons

John Harris

James McHenry

Notable locations

War Office