Soldiers Subject to Fits, Etc.
Document 1800Rice observes that a number of soldiers in his regiment are subject to fits and are rendered unfit for service. Since the surgeon deems them incurable and they would gladly procure replacements, Rice recommends that they be discharged.
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Rice observes that a number of soldiers in his regiment are subject to fits and are rendered unfit for service. Since the surgeon deems them incurable and they would gladly procure replacements, Rice recommends that they be discharged.
Date
04/25/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Oxford
Collection
Document number
1800042560100
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
Nathan Rice
soldiers
surgeon
invalid
Benjamin Williamson
John Steele
Caleb Swan
brigade
Flagg
lieutenant
Paymaster General
office
deputy
Secretary of War
Comptroller
Notable locations
Oxford
Massachusetts
office
Treasury
post
Notable items
muster
pay
roll
rations
provisions
supplies