Disposition of the Troops, Etc.

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Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Description

In addition to a discussion of the disposition of troops and problems supplying them, Hodgdon discusses a number of matters involving Colonel Sargent, Mr. Brooks, and General Washington.

Date

12/14/1798

Recipient

Sent from

Philadelphia

Document number

1798121428155

Page start

316

Note

Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 12/21/1798.

Notable persons

Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
General [James] Wilkinson
Col. Sergant
Mr. Brooks
General [George] Washington

Notable locations

Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
southern
Natchez
Pittsburgh
Great Council
Mount Vernon

Notable items

disposition of the troops
northern posts
clothing
change of the weather
supplies for the troops