Concerning supplies and rations for troops marching to Knoxville

Item

Type

Copy of Signed Document

Title

Concerning supplies and rations for troops marching to Knoxville

Description

McHenry reports that orders have been given for a regiment of infantry to march to Knoxville without delay and that arrangements are being made for ample supplies and rations. McHenry has already contacted the Secretary of the Treasury on this issue.

year created

1797

month created

06

day created

28

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

notable person/group

David Henley
James McHenry
infantry
regiment
Timothy Pickering
troops

notable location

War Office
Knoxville
Kentucky

notable item/thing

Supplies
provisions
rations
forage
contracts

notable idea/issue

Embarrassment

document number

1797062800101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (5 pages) XTU23 (5 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 322
[view document] (2 pages) XTU23a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 322
[view document] (0 pages) BRG03 (0 pages) Collection: James McHenry Papers B: 2, 2

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Office [n/a]
Recipient David Henley [unknown] [n/a]