Calling Up Militia
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Calling Up Militia
Description
Green County cavalry and seven companies of infantry called up to defend territory from Indian attacks. Sevier to command field officers.
year created
1792
month created
09
day created
27
author
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Cited in Blount to Knox, 11/08/1792, Knox to Blount, 11/26/1792, Blount to Knox, 10/10/1792, and McHenry to US House, 01/05/1798.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
Henry Knox
William Blount
Sevier
cavalry
troops
militia
Indians
Indian Nation
hostiles
field officers
company
notable location
territory
frontier
Tennessee
Knoxville
War Department
notable idea/issue
defense
war
hostilities
Indian relations
land disputes
aggression
document number
1792092740000
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: Territorial Papers, Vol. 4 | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: American State Papers, Indian Aff. | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Blount | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |