Approval of Lieutenant's Succession to Captaincy

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Responds in the affirmative to McHenry's recommendation that a senior lieutenant rise to a captaincy in his regiment, left vacant by the death of the previous officer.

Date

06/05/1799

Recipient

Sent from

Quincy

Document number

1799060540601

Page start

1

Notable persons

James McHenry
John Adams
Secretary of War
President United States
Lieutenant
Captain

Notable locations

Massachusetts
Quincy
War Department

Notable items

death
promotion
papers
vacancy