Request for Issue of Knapsacks to 8th Regiment, Shepherdstown
Document 1799Directs issue of knapsacks to the 8th Infantry at Shepherdstown.
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[Mr John Harris
War department]
War department July, 27. 1799.
Sir
Having directed a supply of Knapsacks to be sent for Shepherdstown for the use of the eighth Regiment of Infantry — you will omit sending those articles notwithstanding the directions contained in my letter of the 14 May ultimo —
I am Sir
Your obed. Servant
James McHenry
Mr John Harris
Type
Document Signed
Description
Directs issue of knapsacks to the 8th Infantry at Shepherdstown.
Date
07/27/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1799072700001
Page start
1
Note
2 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one with photograph images of the same.
Notable persons
John Harris
James McHenry
Eighth Regiment of Infantry
Notable locations
War Department
Shepherdstown
Notable items
knapsacks