Discusses the patriotism and zeal of American citizens
Document 1798Alleges that southerners exhibit less patriotism and zeal; hints at partisan divisions. Mentions that General McPherson, head of five companies of infantry, is present. Discusses artillery and rifle companies.
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Draft Letter Signed
Description
Alleges that southerners exhibit less patriotism and zeal; hints at partisan divisions. Mentions that General McPherson, head of five companies of infantry, is present. Discusses artillery and rifle companies.
Date
06/22/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Collection
Document number
1798062200301
Page start
1
Notable persons
James Ross
James McHenry
Democratic-Republicans
President
companies
battalions
regiments
legions
corps
officers
William McPherson
infantry
grenadiers
John Adams
legion
James Wilkinson
Notable locations
Philadelphia
South
Notable items
Pamphlet
rifle
artillery
galley