Request for Issue of Clothing to Various Units in Georgia
Document 1799Directs issue of clothing to troops in Georgia, listed as recipients are cavalry, the 1st Regiment of Artillery, and the 4th Regiment of Infantry. The usual change in clothing allowance for troops in the South is noted (3 pairs of linen overalls and one of wool, rather than the standard 2 of each).
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Document Signed
Description
Directs issue of clothing to troops in Georgia, listed as recipients are cavalry, the 1st Regiment of Artillery, and the 4th Regiment of Infantry. The usual change in clothing allowance for troops in the South is noted (3 pairs of linen overalls and one of wool, rather than the standard 2 of each).
Date
12/18/1799
Author
Recipient
Document number
1799121800101
Page start
1
Note
2 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one with photograph images of the same.
Notable persons
John Harris
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
John Wilkins Junior
Quartermaster General
Ebenezer Jackson
Colonel Gaither
Cavalry
Artillerists
Infantry
sergeants
musician
privates
Notable locations
Savannah
Georgia
War Office
Notable items
suits of clothing
woolen overalls
linen overalls