Letter from the Secretary at War regarding military appointments
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the Secretary at War regarding military appointments
Description
Henry Knox informs an unidentified recipient that veteran officers have preference in selections for military appointment.
year created
1791
month created
04
day created
29
author
sent from location
War Department
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Lieutenant Sherman
Roger Sherman
notable location
War Department
document number
1791042900001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | CXA02 (2 pages) | Collection: McClung Historical Collection | item folder |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |