Edward Hand is promoted to Major General.

Item

Type

Recipient's Letterbook Copy

Title

Edward Hand is promoted to Major General.

Description

McHenry informs Hand that he has been appointed Major General by President Adams with the advice and consent of the Senate.

year created

1797

month created

07

day created

25

author

sent from location

War Department

in image

note

DH 06-13-07

notable person/group

Edward Hand
James McHenry

notable location

War Department

document number

1798072500201

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) NIB15 (3 pages) Collection: Papers of Major General Edward Hand V:3, P:35.

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Department [n/a]
Recipient General Edward Hand [unknown] [n/a]