Provisions Used and Required; Reclaiming Site of St. Clair's Defeat; Skirmishes with Indians

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Provisions Used and Required; Reclaiming Site of St. Clair's Defeat; Skirmishes with Indians

Description

Wayne will forward returns of stores used, and transmit supply needs for coming months; encloses list of men whose enlistments will expire before June, and lists new promotions. Notes conclusion of court-martial of Ensign Morgan. Encloses correspondence with contractors. Reports seizing and fortifying the site of St. Clair's defeat in 1791. Notes a small skirmish between U.S. scouts and Indians.

year created

1794

month created

01

day created

08

author

sent from location

Head Quarters, Greeneville

recipient

in microfilm

in image

note

Spans Images 20-25 of this collection.

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Major General Anthony Wayne
Ensign Morgan
General Arthur St. Clair
scouts
Indians
contractors
Secretary of War

notable location

Head Quarters, Greeneville
Ohio

notable item/thing

enlistment
skirmish
St. Clair defeat
Battle of Wabash
court martial
promotions
supply
stores
returns

document number

1794010853555

page start

20

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (6 pages) DTA01 (102 pages) Collection: Anthony Wayne Letterbooks Vol.1-3 V: 3
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Microfilm: Anthony Wayne Papers [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: Anthony Wayne, A Name in Arms [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: 'Wayne-Knox Correspondence' PMH&B [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Anthony Wayne Head Quarters, Greeneville [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]