Officer positions in the Provisional Army
Item
Type
Draft Letter Signed
Title
Officer positions in the Provisional Army
Description
Responds to Pinckney's request for the appointment of his former secretary Rutledge for a position in the Provisional Army, stating that he will not be overlooked. McHenry writes that the second regiment of artillerists and engineers is in need of a Lieutenant Colonel Commandant.
year created
1798
month created
10
day created
23
author
sent from location
Trenton
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
James McHenry
Major General
Henry Middleton Rutledge
army
regiment
corps
artillerists
engineers
lieutenant colonel commandant
Edward Rutledge
notable location
Trenton
South
notable item/thing
Artillery
appointment
commission
notable idea/issue
[Provisional Army]
document number
1798102300001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | BRM10 (2 pages) | Collection: James McHenry Papers | B: 3, 2 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | Trenton | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Charles Cotesworth Pinckney | [unknown] | [n/a] |