Offering Myself for a Staff Appointment

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Because the climate of the Mississippi does not agree with him, Glen would like to return to the Atlantic states and offer himself for a position on Hamilton's staff.

Date

01/11/1798

Sent from

Loftus's Heights

Document number

1799011160001

Note

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

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton
John V. Glen
our Army
my Father [Glen's]
troops
2nd Regiment

Notable locations

New York
Headquarters Western Army
Loftus's Heights on the Mississippi
Atlantic States

Notable items

appointment to the rank of Major General
my health
climate
weather