Movement of Detachment to Bell Cantonment

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Movement of Detachment to Bell Cantonment

Description

Stephen has left with a detachment for the Bell Cantonment near the Headquarters of the 4th Regiment. from which Colonel Butler ordered him forward to that post. Squaws are in great plenty in the vicinity of that post.

year created

1798

month created

04

day created

13

author

sent from location

Powels Valley, Tennessee

recipient

in image

notable person/group

William Simmons
William Tharp

notable location

Powels Valley, Tennessee

document number

1798041370101

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (3 pages) XNE07 (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:118
[view document] (3 pages) XNE07a (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:118

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Tharp Powels Valley, Tennessee [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]