Data chart of the American army between 1777 and 1783
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Data chart of the American army between 1777 and 1783
Description
Secretary at War Joseph Carleton complies with a request for information on the American army, enclosing a chart of data from 1777 to 1783.
year created
1785
month created
04
day created
27
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
sent to location
War Office
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
Joseph Carleton
Congress
officers
military
troops
army
notable location
War Office
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
Rhode Island
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
document number
1785042715001
page start
1
transcription
In compliance with your request, I have the honor to enclose a general return of the commissioned officers and privates of the late American army, which is not to account as could be wished, but is the best that could be found out of imperfect materials in this office.
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | BRA01 (4 pages) | Collection: James McHenry Papers | B: 1, P: 2 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joseph Carleton | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | War Office | [n/a] |