Request for Issue of Cannon & Muskets, With Supplies, and Clothing for Wilmington Troops
Document 1798Directs issue of cannon and associated materials (powder, shot, portfires, etc), also arms, ammunition and clothing, for troops at Wilmington, NC.
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Type
Document Signed
Description
Directs issue of cannon and associated materials (powder, shot, portfires, etc), also arms, ammunition and clothing, for troops at Wilmington, NC.
Date
04/23/1798
Author
Recipient
Document number
1798042315002
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
military storekeeper
Samuel Hodgdon
Secretary of War
James McHenry
troops
sergeant
music
primate
Notable locations
Wilmington
North Carolina
War Department
Notable items
powder
shot
portfires
arms
ammunition
clothing
sundries
brass six pounder
carriages
implements
stands of arms
accoutrement
musket powder
musket balls
artillerist clothing
slow match
port fire
ball
cartridges

