Size of Military to be Raised
Document 1798Detailed description of military forces to be raised. Amount of troops from each state relative to population.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Detailed description of military forces to be raised. Amount of troops from each state relative to population.
Date
10/15/1798
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1798101740101
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
George Washington
officers
dragoons
recruits
President United States
Secretary of War
Infantry Regiments
troops of light dragoons
congress
paymaster
adjutant
quartermaster
paymaster
surgeons
surgeon's mates
Sergeant Major
Quartermaster Sergeant
musicians
corporals
saddlers
farrier
Lieutenant Colonel Commandant
Major of Dragoons
Major Talmadge
command
Captain Watts
General Lee
Captain Armstrong
Notable locations
South of the Potomack
Potomac River
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Tennessee
Kentucky
Mount Vernon
northern states
southern states
western territories
Georgia
Notable items
act of congress