Movement and Supply of Troops to Support Gen. Wayne
Item
Type
Typed Document
Title
Movement and Supply of Troops to Support Gen. Wayne
Description
Orders that no troops should be detained in Pittsburgh, despite want for stores. All troops should be forwarded to General Wayne with all expediency. Noted that clothing were sent from Philadelphia and that there was already a considerable quantity of clothing in store at Pittsburgh. President gave approval to reengage militia for additional six months.
year created
1795
month created
05
day created
22
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
in microfilm
note
Extract of a letter. Cited in Pickering to Wayne, 05/30/1795.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Thomas Butler
Timothy Pickering
recruits
officers
Butler
Samuel Hodgdon
Anthony Wayne
Secretary of War
President
troops
militia
notable location
War Office
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
frontier
territory
notable item/thing
clothing
suits
hats
notable idea/issue
support
movement of troops
transportation of supplies
provisions
reinforcements
document number
1795052213000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Anthony Wayne Papers | XLI |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Microfilm: Anthony Wayne Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Timothy Pickering | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Thomas Butler | [unknown] | [n/a] |