Report on the conduct of Lieutenant Smith

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Report on the conduct of Lieutenant Smith

Description

Reports that Lieutenant Campbell Smith for "villainous conduct and mutinous disposition" for declaring the Secretary of War and other officers of state to be a "set of damned eternal rascals" in his presence at Pittsburgh.

year created

1798

month created

07

day created

19

author

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
Thomas Lewis
Campbell Smith
regiment
officers

notable location

Philadelphia
Pittsburgh

notable idea/issue

Honor
language
[cursing]

document number

1798071940201

page start

1

Transcribe this document

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) BRK17 (2 pages) Collection: James McHenry Papers B: 3, 2

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Thomas Lewis Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]