Charges Against Major Rivardi
Document 1799Capt. Bruff lists and explains his grievances against Major Rivardi which he promises to substantiate.
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Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter Signed
Description
Capt. Bruff lists and explains his grievances against Major Rivardi which he promises to substantiate.
Date
01/15/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799011540101
Note
Syrett listed this document in the Appendix to Vol. 22. Enclosed in McHenry to Hamilton, 02/15/1799
Notable persons
James McHenry
James Bruff
Major [John Jacob] Rivardi of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
internal police
proper police officer
Infantry
my orderly Sergeant
a soldier's wife
Artificers
Women
Court of Inquiry
Notable locations
Philadelphia
garrrison of Niagara
Notable items
prejudice of discipline
practice of armies
extra duty
attendance
parade
vexatious transfers
rations
general orders
practice of the Army
disputes and controversies between soldiers
public property
floors
soldiers' barracks
unnecessary additions and repairs
furniture