Regulations Respecting Salutes
Item
Type
Printed or published document
Title
Regulations Respecting Salutes
Description
Regulations on Naval salutes; mentions forts and fortifications.
short description
Reg re Naval salutes.
year created
1797
month created
01
day created
19
author
sent from location
War Office
in collection
notable person/group
James McHenry
officer
admiral
vice admiral
rear admiral
flag officer
commodore
notable location
War Office
United States
foreign nation
notable item/thing
guns
frigate
regulations
notable idea/issue
salute
rank
notable phrase
War Office of the United States
regulations respecting salutes
number of guns with which the maritime forts
return salutes
no instance exceed fifteen
every instance shall be gun for gun
Admirals
flag officers
commodores
commanders of ships and vessels of war belonging to foreign nations
salute shall be according to their rank
vice-admiral
rear-admiral
flag-officer
captain commanding a frigate or other national ship of war
regulations to be communicated to the officer requesting a salute
number of guns to officers of his rank
document number
1797011900301
page start
1
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | BBA02 (4 pages) | Collection: Josiah Fox Papers | B:6, F:4 |
| [view document] (1 pages) | BOL16 (1 pages) | Collection: James Wilkinson Papers | microfilm |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Office | [n/a] |