Every State Should Provide a Regiment, Etc.
Document 1799Gunn encloses a copy of the military bill reported to the Senate and asks Hamilton for amendments. He believes that every state should provide one regiment to the [Eventual] Army and that the endless debates in the House of Representatives only aid the enemy.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Gunn encloses a copy of the military bill reported to the Senate and asks Hamilton for amendments. He believes that every state should provide one regiment to the [Eventual] Army and that the endless debates in the House of Representatives only aid the enemy.
Date
01/23/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799012390001
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
James Gunn
[James] McHenry
the President [John Adams]
House of Representatives
enemy
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
printed copy of the military bill reported to the Senate
Bill for regulating the hospital department
amendments
utility of a full colonel to a Regiment
plan for the Provisional Army