Regarding Colonel William S. Smith
Document 1800Responds to Adam's note of the previous day enclosing a letter from William S. Smith, Lieutenant Colonel of the 12th Regiment of Infantry. McHenry considers the legality, justice, and pridence of Smith's request for a special appointment and his own battalion.
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Autograph Letter
Description
Responds to Adam's note of the previous day enclosing a letter from William S. Smith, Lieutenant Colonel of the 12th Regiment of Infantry. McHenry considers the legality, justice, and pridence of Smith's request for a special appointment and his own battalion.
Date
05/24/1800
Author
Recipient
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War Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1800052400601
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1
Note
Partly illegible.
Notable persons
John Adams
James McHenry
William S. Smith
Artillerists and Engineers
Union Brigade
major
officers
Attorney General
Charles Lee
Senate
John Doughty
Inspector of Artillery
Major Lewis Tousard
Louis Tousard
Congress
European Power
Notable locations
War Department
Notable items
report
requests
propriety
appoint
act of Congress
Constitution
opinion
Revolutionary War
vacancy
battalion