Reducing the Twelve Regiments, Etc.

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

McHenry has received a letter from the President to reduce the twelve regiments to Maj. Generals Hamilton and Pinckney and orders Hamilton and Pinckney to make immediate arrangements to reduce the regiments on June 14th.

Date

05/16/1800

Sent from

War Department

Document number

1800051600001

Page start

1

Note

Copy in orderly book. Cited in Hamilton to McHenry, 05/18/1800. Papers of Alexander Hamilton, Vol. 24, p. 494

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
regiment

Notable locations

War Department

Notable items

arms
camp
equipage
military stores
equipment
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