Innoculation, Deployment, and Provisioning of Sundry Units

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Description

Knox discusses the innoculation, deployment, and provisioning of the sundry units involved in the expedition against the western Indians and the prospects for peace.

Date

07/13/1792

Author

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War Department

Collection

Document number

1792071300100

Notable persons

Henry Knox
Anthony Wayne
companies of riflemen
Thomas Lewis
Howell Lewis
William Preston
Captain Guion
Captain Rodgers
cavalry
Lieutenant Davidson
recruits
detachments of Carberry's and William Lewis's
Ensign Hunter
Captain Cooke
Ensign Lee
Thomas Butler
Captain Ballard Smith
Mr. Balfour, a Surgeon's Mate
Lieutenant Campbell
Stake's troop
workmen who made the saddles
saddler
Major Rudolph
Captains Hannah, Brock, and Stevenson
Captain Cass
sub legions
the President [Washington]
Major Gaither
Major Burbeck
troops on the frontiers of France
Governor of Kentucky [Shelby]
Chickasaws
hostile Indians
General Wilkinson
Lieutenant John Cummings
William Powers

Notable locations

War Department
mouth of the great Kenhawa
Fort Pitt
Brunswick
Bedford
Hagerstown
Pittsburg
Fort Washington
Richmond
Georgia
Nashville
Mount Vernon

Notable items

innoculation of the troops
rifles, accoutrements, and clothing
camp equipage
saddles
credit
quartermaster's department
Dunlap's daily paper
idleness
monstrous evil
negotiation
impediments to peace