Death or Glory, Etc.

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Death or Glory, Etc.

Description

The army moves within two days for God knows where toward the Miami in high spirits. Whether for death of glory will be known in two months. Shaylor asks Hodgdon to forward in a safe way his letter, which contains some money, to the gentleman to whom the enclosed is directed.

year created

1793

month created

09

day created

23

sent from location

Fort Washington

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Joseph Shaylor

notable location

Fort Washington

document number

1793092380001

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

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[view document] (3 pages) ZMM17 (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) SD-117, B-2, RPO 401310; RED#"176"
[view document] (3 pages) ZMM17a (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) SD-117, B-2, RPO 401310; RED#"176"

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Shaylor Fort Washington [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]