Army In Motion Homeward, Etc.
Item
Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter
Title
Army In Motion Homeward, Etc.
Description
Hamilton observes that the sundry units of the Army are returning to their homes in Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. The judiciary continues to interrogate the prisoners apprehended following the insurgency. [Whiskey Rebellion]
year created
1794
month created
11
day created
19
author
sent from location
Pittsburgh
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
the Virginia line
the Judiciary
Col. [Thomas] Gaddis
notable location
Pittsburgh
Morgan Town
Williamsport
Winchester
Union Town
Bedford
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
notable item/thing
examinations of prisoners
sufficient evidence
notable phrase
The army is generally in motion homeward
nothing material remains to be said
examination of prisoners among whom there is a sufficient number of proper ones for examples
document number
1794111900101
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| In image | In source | Location in source | |
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| [view document] (2 pages) | WGE18 (2 pages) | Collection: Alexander Hamilton Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Alexander Hamilton | Pittsburgh | [n/a] |
| Recipient | George Washington | [unknown] | [n/a] |