Arrangment of rank for Generals in the Provisional Army

Item

Type

Document

Title

Arrangment of rank for Generals in the Provisional Army

Description

Washington determines the arrangement of rank for the Generals in the Provisional Army: Henry Knox first, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney second, and Alexander Hamilton third. Actual letter not available.

year created

1798

month created

10

day created

01

recipient

in collection

in image

note

Actual letter missing

notable person/group

James McHenry
George Washington
Timothy Pickering
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
Alexander Hamilton

notable idea/issue

Quasi-War
Provisional Army

document number

1798100140001

page start

1

number of pages

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) KAD02 (1 pages) Collection: James McHenry Papers B:1797-1815, MH 138

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author George Washington [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]