Uniting Two Battalions of Artillery
Document 1800Regarding Hamilton's suggestion that two battalions of artillery be united, Stoddert says that he has just assumed the duties of the office of Secretary of War and is still too ignorant to make a determination. He asks for a postponement of the decision.
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Regarding Hamilton's suggestion that two battalions of artillery be united, Stoddert says that he has just assumed the duties of the office of Secretary of War and is still too ignorant to make a determination. He asks for a postponement of the decision.
Date
06/03/1800
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War Department
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Document number
1800060315000
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1
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
Benjamin Stoddert
battalion
artillery
Secretary of War
Notable locations
War Department
Washington D.C.
City of Washington