Application for Command of an Artillery Regiment

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Hoops seeks command of an Artillery Regiment and includes a letter from General Washington.

Date

12/10/1798

Sent from

Philadelphia

Document number

1798121060001

Note

Partially illegible. Syrett listed this document in the Appendix to Vol. 22.

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton
Adam Hoops
the Secretary [of War]
General Washington
artillery regiment
George Washington
candidate

Notable locations

Philadelphia

Notable items

general offices
Artillery
command of the Regiment
application
majority [rank of Major]
letter from General Washington