Questions to General of Army on Officer Appointments
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Questions to General of Army on Officer Appointments
Description
McHenry requested Washington's advice on when to appoint officers and staff regiments of provisional army if law regarding armed forces passes in Congress.
year created
1798
author
sent from location
Mount Vernon
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
print doc only.
created note
This document is undated, but a reply from Washington is dated 07/14/1798.
notable person/group
George Washington
James McHenry
Congress
officers
General
President
Inspector General
army
enlisted
notable location
Mount Vernon
United States
Congress
notable item/thing
bill
enlistment
orders
notable idea/issue
appointment of officers
promotion
advice
document number
1798999900000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Works of John Adams | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | Mount Vernon | [n/a] |
| Recipient | George Washington | [unknown] | [n/a] |