Request for infantry clothing, accoutrement, and a wagon to convey baggage for detachment

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Request for infantry clothing, accoutrement, and a wagon to convey baggage for detachment

Description

Requests that Hodgdon issue a suit of infantry clothing, stand of arms, accoutrement to a recruit enlisted by Ensign McClean. Also two drum carriages, and a wagon to convey baggage of detachment ordered to Pittsburg.

year created

1794

month created

04

day created

25

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg Jr
Ensign Levi McClean
infantry
recruit
detachment
chief clerk

notable location

War Department
Pittsburgh
Pittsburg

notable item/thing

suit of clothing
stand of arms
accoutrements
drum carriages
waggon
wagon
baggage
march

document number

1794042580101

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZMT12 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:3
[view document] (2 pages) ZMT12a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:3

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Stagg War Department [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]