St. Clair is in Command of the Troops, Etc.
Item
Type
Typed Document
Title
St. Clair is in Command of the Troops, Etc.
Description
Knox informs General Harmar that Major General St. Clair is now in command of the troops and provides information regarding the transportation of supplies and the availability of various units as they march westward to join the campaign.
year created
1791
month created
05
day created
11
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
Josiah Harmar
Henry Knox
Major General St. Clair
Corps of Cavalry
Captain Armstrong
your regiment
Captain Montfort
Captain Doyle
Captain Beatty
Lieutenant Ernest
Mr. Howell
paymaster
notable location
War Department
North Carolina
great Kennawa
the Ohio
Fort Washington
Delaware
Maryland
New York
New Jersey
notable item/thing
command of the troops
narrative of Lieutenant Kingsburg's conduct
general principles of the campaign
medicines
tents
recruiting
artillery
arrears
muster rolls
accounts
notable phrase
It is probable that before this time Major General St. Clair will have arrived and that you are informed that he is invested with the command of the troops.
document number
1791051100000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: The Josiah Harmar Transcripts | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Josiah Harmar | [unknown] | [n/a] |