Appointment to Brigadier General

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Appointment to Brigadier General

Description

Requests response to appointment of Brigadier General.

short description

Ltr, dis appointment to Brig General.

year created

1792

month created

04

day created

12

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

note

Cited in Brooks to Knox, 04/24/1792.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

John Brooks
Henry Knox
President of the United States
Brigadier General in the Army of the United States
commissioned and non-commissioned officers
privates

notable location

War Department
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

advice and consent of the Senate
appointed
acceptance or non acceptance
appointment
pay
rations
emoluments
enclose
Act of Congress
military establishment

document number

1792041200701

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) AIC13 (1 pages) Collection: Gilder Lehrman Collection. GLC04301

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox War Department [n/a]
Recipient John Brooks [unknown] [n/a]