Unarmed Virginia Levies Marching to Fort Pitt
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Unarmed Virginia Levies Marching to Fort Pitt
Description
Knox requested Butler assist unarmed troops marching through dangerous territory. Additional information of troops marching to arrive at Fort Pitt.
year created
1791
month created
05
day created
26
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in publication
in image
notable person/group
Richard Butler
Henry Knox
troops
Levies
Swan
Colonel Darke
battalion
Colonel Gibson
Colonel Proctor
Major General St. Clair
notable location
War Department
Turtle Creek
Pittsburgh
Fort Pitt
Virginia
Maryland
Carlisle
Trenton
notable item/thing
arms
ammunition
guns
accoutrements
notable idea/issue
unarmed
march
protection
injury
assembly of troops
enlistment
document number
1791052600100
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | GAA24 (2 pages) | Collection: Archive Reports 1891 | V: 58-1, P: 158 |
| [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 | Major General Richard Butler | [unknown] | [n/a] |