Difficulties arise from the separation of command...
Document 1799Pinckney provides his assessment of the current status of the Provisional Army as to its recruiting, its supplies, and its organization.
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Type
Autograph Draft Document
Description
Pinckney provides his assessment of the current status of the Provisional Army as to its recruiting, its supplies, and its organization.
Date
08/13/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Collection
Document number
1799081337000
Note
Cited in Pinckey to Hamilton, 10/12/1799.
Notable persons
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
Alexander Hamilton
Secretary of War [McHenry}
colonels who are recruiting within your district
Notable locations
New York
Department of War
Notable items
money and other supplies for the recruiting service
no regular military chest has been established nor have the proper organs of the staff been appointed
joint idea at Philadelphia to require the officers to appear in public in their uniforms
difficulties arise from the separation of command
recruiting service