Howitzers for General Robertson at Nashville
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Howitzers for General Robertson at Nashville
Description
Hodgdon is ordered to have six 3 & 1/2 inch iron howitzers, with ammunition for 100 rounds for each piece including 25 grape or case shot, transported to Fort Pitt and then sent down the Ohio to General Robertson at Nashville.
year created
1794
month created
04
day created
11
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Henry Knox
Secretary of War
General Robertson
notable location
War Department
Fort Pitt
Ohio River
Nashville
notable item/thing
iron howitzers
grape shot
case shot
ammunition
document number
1794041100001
page start
1
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | CZA04 (1 pages) | Collection: Stanley F. Horn Collection | B:2, F:8 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |