Organizing the Eventual Army
Document 1799McHenry provides considerable detail on how the Eventual Army will be organized and supplied.
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Type
Letter
Description
McHenry provides considerable detail on how the Eventual Army will be organized and supplied.
Date
03/21/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799032100001
Page start
1
Note
Unsigned letter but assumed to be from James McHenry based on the content.
Cited in Hamilton to McHenry, 03/23/1799, McHenry to Hamilton, 03/30/1799, Hamilton to McHenry, 03/30/1799, Hamilton to McHenry, 08/25/1799, and McHenry to Hamilton, 08/30/1799.
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
Uriah Tracy
the President [John Adams]
regimental paymasters
Corps
recruiting officer
Purveyor of Supplies
[Samuel] Hodgdon
Quartermaster
Superintendent of Military Stores
Agents
Commander in Chief [Washington]
Musicians
Recruit
Adjutant General
Assistant Inspector General
Notable locations
War Department
Connecticut
Quincy
Sea Coast
Notable items
information
documents
Schedule A
appointments
list of names
numerical order
classifications of company officers
Schedule B
companies of infantry
complete list of officers
regiments
cavalry
surgeons
surgeon's mates
harmony
relative rank of the company officers
recruiting service
stations of recruiting rendezvouses
rations
clothing
recruiting money
buttons
Artillery
coats
regulations
garrisons
old establishment
War Department
military stores
return of troops
article of dress
proper deduction
recruiting parties
contracts
deposits of provisions
oath