Status of Sundry Forces
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Status of Sundry Forces
Description
Knox reports on the status of the sundry forces that will join General St. Clair's expedition. Indian goods are being sent should St. Clair have the opportunity to treat with the Indians.
year created
1791
month created
05
day created
12
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Arthur St. Clair
Henry Knox
upper battalion of levies
Jersey battalion
Virginia battalion
Maryland battalion
battalion south of the Ohio
Brigadier General Sevier
riflemen
Major Ferguson
General Butler
quartermaster
mixtures of regulars and levies
non-commissioned and privates
levy officers
Captain Snowden
Lee's legion
Colonel Procter
Indians
notable location
War Department
Pittsburgh
Richmond
Fort Washington
Fort Pitt
Kentucky
notable item/thing
the force marching
his sickness
clothing
equipments
arms and accoutrements
artillery
medicines
pincipal part of the stores
cavalry horses
discipline
main expedition
depredations
quantity of Indian goods
treaty
notable phrase
A quantity of Indian goods will soon be forwarded, in order to enable you to hold a treaty with effect, if you should be so fortunate as to have the opportunity.
document number
1791051200000
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] | Publication: American State Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Arthur St. Clair | [unknown] | [n/a] |
