Raising Provisional Army

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Alludes to Fries Rebellion; discusses raising Provisional Army; provisional commissions, artillery. Alludes to French Revolution.

Date

05/13/1799

Recipient

Sent from

Mount Vernon

Document number

1799051340101

Page start

1

Note

Cited in McHenry to Washington, 05/19/1799.

Notable persons

James McHenry
George Washington
President
John Adams
General Morgan
General Lee
General Marshall
Colonel Heath
Colonel Carrington
Provisional Army
24th Regiment
officers
family
armies of France
engineers
instructors
Du Partail
Lamery
Senf
Rivardi
Latrobe

Notable locations

Mount Vernon
France
Virginia
Alexandria
Post Office

Notable items

plan
task
appointment
rejection
delicacy
notification
recommendations
application
artillery
instructing
sciences