Qualifications of Colonel Tallmadge

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Senator Tracy extols the qualifications of Colonel Tallmadge who he believes would be an ideal choice for the post of Adjutant General.

Date

07/30/1798

Author

Sent from

Litchfield, Connecticut

Document number

1798073090201

Page start

1

Note

Cited in Hamilton to Tracy, 08/03/1798.

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton
Uriah Tracy
Colonel [Benjamin] Tallmadge
old and worthy officers
Army
Mr. [William] North
Secretary of War [McHenry]
James McHenry
Senator Uriah Tracy
congress
senate
adjutant General

Notable locations

Litchfield, Connecticut
Philadelphia

Notable items

qualifications
good and speedy passage
appointment in the Army
Adjutant General
rank of Brigadier
last war
Revolutionary War