Extract from an Act for regulating the Military Establishment of the United States.
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Extract from an Act for regulating the Military Establishment of the United States.
Description
Detailed description of rations and provisions allowed, as determined by rank.
year created
1790
month created
04
day created
30
in collection
in image
notable person/group
US Congress
officers
major
captain
Lieutenant Colonel Commandant
Ensign
surgeon
surgeon's mate
artillery
non commissioned officer
private
commissioned officers
notable location
Congress
notable item/thing
rations
supplies
provisions
clothing
forage
money
payment
Act for regulating the Military Establishment of the United States
hat
helmet
coat
vest
woolen overalls
linen overalls
shoes
shirts
subsistence
contract price
socks
blanket
stock
clasp
buckles
pork
beef
bread flour
rum
brandy
whiskey
salt
vinegar
soap
candles
forage
document number
1790043090001
page start
1
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | THJ13 (1 pages) | Collection: General Otho Williams Papers, MS# 908. | B:6, #583 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Congress of the United States | [unknown] | [n/a] |