Militia for the Approaching Campaign

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Militia for the Approaching Campaign

Description

Knox tells St. Clair that he has asked the Governor of Virginia to instruct the county lieutenants of Kentucky to provide militia for the approaching campaign.

year created

1791

month created

09

day created

30

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in collection

in publication

notable person/group

Arthur St. Clair
Henry Knox
Governor of Virginia [Beverly Randolph]
county lieutenants of Kentucky
General Scott

notable location

War Department
Kentucky
Virginia

notable item/thing

additional militia you might require
orders from the Governor

notable phrase

...I wrote a letter to the Governor of Virginia, to instruct the county lieutenants of Kentucky to obey your call for militia...

document number

1791093000000

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox War Department [n/a]
Recipient Arthur St. Clair [unknown] [n/a]