Enclosed commission of Major General in the Provisional Army
Document 1798Encloses Pinckney's commission of Major General of the Provisional Army and reaffirms the relative rank of the Major Generals despite the surrounding controversy: Hamilton, Pinckney, Knox.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Encloses Pinckney's commission of Major General of the Provisional Army and reaffirms the relative rank of the Major Generals despite the surrounding controversy: Hamilton, Pinckney, Knox.
Date
10/17/1798
Author
Recipient
Repository
Collection
Document number
1798101740055
Page start
4
Note
Enclosed in McHenry to Washington, 10/18/1798.
Notable persons
James McHenry
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
President
army
Major General
Henry Knox
Alexander Hamilton
Notable locations
Newark, New Jersey
Notable items
Home
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appointment
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