Count Rumford
3 documents
Requests Service in Appointment to Command Military Academy
Expresses desire that he return to his native country to be welcomed openly. Requests his service in American military, particularly to command a military academy with the appointment of Inspector …
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Encouraging Count Rumford to enter the American service
Encourages Count Rumford to revisit his native country - the United States - and insists that he will be well-received. Discusses the military academy and states that he has been authorized to offer …
James McHenry PapersBavarian field pieces
Describes invention of Bavarian field piece used by artillery, mentions science and end of term in War Office.
American Manuscripts
