The Plan for the Arrangement of the Artillery
Document 1799Hamilton presents a detailed plan for the arrangement of the artillery throughout the states of the eastern seaboard in addition to the western army.
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Type
Autograph Draft Letter
Description
Hamilton presents a detailed plan for the arrangement of the artillery throughout the states of the eastern seaboard in addition to the western army.
Date
04/26/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799042640401
Note
Enclosure: Arrangement of the Artillery, dated, 04/25/1799.
Notable persons
James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
Two Regiments of Artillery
the two Major Generals [Hamilton and Charles Cotesworth Pinckney]
battalion of the First Regiment
Western Army
troops in the field
battalion of the Second Regiment
fourth battalion of this regiment
field officers
Colonel [Henry] Burbeck
Commandant of the Second Regiment
Notable locations
Philadelphia
posts in Georgia and South Carolina
posts in North Carolina, Virginia, and Maryland
Delaware
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
states eastward and northward of New York
Notable items
inconvenient delay
personal harmony
order and discipline

