Recruiting Service of the 12 Regiments
Document 1800Pinckney comments on Hamilton's orders to stop the recruiting service for the twelve regiments and how it affects specific regiments. Cited peace with France as possibility for reinlisting men in anticipation of "ruptures with other powers". Listed several regiments that would be camping at Harper's Ferry during the summer.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Pinckney comments on Hamilton's orders to stop the recruiting service for the twelve regiments and how it affects specific regiments. Cited peace with France as possibility for reinlisting men in anticipation of "ruptures with other powers". Listed several regiments that would be camping at Harper's Ferry during the summer.
Date
03/28/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Harper's Ferry
Collection
Document number
1800032860000
Note
Cited in Hamilton to Pinckney, 04/05/1800.
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
recruits
regiment
Adjutant General
brigadier general
William Washington
John Watts
John De Barth Walbach
Thomas Lloyd Moore
McClellan
Ingersoll
Lewis Toussard
artillerist
Notable locations
Harper's Ferry
Virginia
Cantonment
quarters
Shepherd's Town
France
Augusta
Georgia