Officer positions in the Provisional Army
Document 1798Responds to Pinckney's request for the appointment of his former secretary Rutledge for a position in the Provisional Army, stating that he will not be overlooked. McHenry writes that the second regiment of artillerists and engineers is in need of a Lieutenant Colonel Commandant.
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Draft Letter Signed
Description
Responds to Pinckney's request for the appointment of his former secretary Rutledge for a position in the Provisional Army, stating that he will not be overlooked. McHenry writes that the second regiment of artillerists and engineers is in need of a Lieutenant Colonel Commandant.
Date
10/23/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Trenton
Repository
Collection
Document number
1798102300001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
James McHenry
Major General
Henry Middleton Rutledge
army
regiment
corps
artillerists
engineers
lieutenant colonel commandant
Edward Rutledge
Notable locations
Trenton
South
Notable items
Artillery
appointment
commission