Awaiting List of Promotions & Appointments, as Essential to Legion Morale

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Awaiting List of Promotions & Appointments, as Essential to Legion Morale

Description

Wayne is anxiously awaiting the list of promotions and appointments in the Legion. He warns that the list is needed as a matter of morale and discipline.

year created

1793

month created

03

day created

08

author

sent from location

Legion Ville

recipient

in microfilm

in image

note

Spans Images 187-188 of this collection.

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Anthony Wayne
Col. Proctor
the Legion

notable location

Legion Ville

notable item/thing

list of Promotions and appointments in the Legion
the completion of the settlement of the Relative Rank
principles laid down by the General Orders
General Return of the Legion

notable phrase

This is a business of the last consequence(?) being indispensably necessary to discipline and due subordination

document number

1793030853555

page start

187

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) DTB01 (266 pages) Collection: Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3 V: 1
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: Anthony Wayne, A Name in Arms [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Microfilm: Anthony Wayne Papers [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Anthony Wayne Legion Ville [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]