Appointing officers for the Provisional Army

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Type

Draft Letter Signed

Description

Argues that it would be better to fully prepare and appoint officers for the Provisional Army now than wait until immediate danger comes.

Date

05/01/1799

Sent from

War Department

Document number

1799050100301

Page start

1

Notable persons

Benjamin Goodhue
James McHenry
military
army
officers
President
patriots
Dexter
generals

Notable locations

Massachusetts
Europe
France

Notable items

Appointment
recommendation