Statement of the non commisssioned officers and privates in the service of the United States.
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Statement of the non commisssioned officers and privates in the service of the United States.
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Major General Wayne has 3229 troops under his immediate command, including the garrisons of Fort Washington, Fort Hamilton, Fort St. Clair and Fort Jefferson.
At Forts Knox and Steuben: 104
Upper parts of Ohio: 113
Recruits on march to Pittsburg: 95
Recruits at the several Rendezvous: 53
West Point: 31
Southwestern territory: 79
Georgia: 157
Deficient: 1259
Establishment: 5120
Note: Major General Wayne in letter dated 5 October 1793, states that effective force, independent of sick, garrison and officers: 2600. Effective mounted volunteer officers under General Scott [Kentucky]: 1029
At Forts Knox and Steuben: 104
Upper parts of Ohio: 113
Recruits on march to Pittsburg: 95
Recruits at the several Rendezvous: 53
West Point: 31
Southwestern territory: 79
Georgia: 157
Deficient: 1259
Establishment: 5120
Note: Major General Wayne in letter dated 5 October 1793, states that effective force, independent of sick, garrison and officers: 2600. Effective mounted volunteer officers under General Scott [Kentucky]: 1029
year created
1793
month created
12
day created
04
author
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War Department
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This document is enclosed in instructions to the commissioners appointed to deal with the hostile Indians north of the Ohio, in the form of a journal of their proceedings, submitted to the House of Representatives on December 4, 1793. This document is an integral part of [Public Reports] and other communications of the Secretary of War, 12/99/1793.
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Major General Anthony Wayne: Non commissioned officers
Privates
United States
mounted volunteer officers
General Scott
Secretary of War
notable location
War Department
Fort Washington
Forts Knox
Fort Steuben
Pittsburg
Upper parts of Ohio
Rendezvous
West Point
Southwestern territory
Georgia
Kentucky
Fort Hamilton
Fort St. Clair
Fort Jefferson.
document number
1793120400255
page start
99
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| [view document] (1 pages) | NOP01 (506 pages) | Collection: Third Congress: Transcribed Confidential Reports and Other Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives, 3d Congress, 1st Session, 1793, Vol. II [3C-B2] (RG 233) {M1268, roll 14} | M:1268, R: 14, p 99 |
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| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |