Request for pay for men despite records lost during St Clair defeat

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Request for pay for men despite records lost during St Clair defeat

Description

Carbery asks that his men be paid, despite records lost during the St Clair defeat on 4 November 1791. States that Major Henry Gaither can provide any information required.

year created

1792

month created

07

day created

21

sent from location

Frederick Town

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Joseph Howell
Henry Carbery
3d U.S. Regiment
Ensign Campbell
Major Henry Gaither

notable location

Philadelphia
Frederick Town

notable idea/issue

defeat of St. Clair
Battle of Wabash River

document number

1792072170001

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

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[view document] (3 pages) ZMA19 (3 pages) Collection: Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46) B:2
[view document] (3 pages) ZMA19a (3 pages) Collection: Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46) B:2

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Lieutenant Colonel Henry Carberry Frederick Town [n/a]
Recipient Joseph Howell Philadelphia [n/a]