French Version of the Pace
Document 1800Hamilton delves further into the French system for measuring the pace during a march. He wants to know why the French maintain a uniform pace regardless of velocity since it would seem that paces should increase according to velocity.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Hamilton delves further into the French system for measuring the pace during a march. He wants to know why the French maintain a uniform pace regardless of velocity since it would seem that paces should increase according to velocity.
Date
05/13/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Collection
Document number
1800051337000
Page start
1
Notable persons
Vicomte de Noailles
Alexander Hamilton
troops
French
Notable locations
New York
War Department
France