Contiguous Garrisons of Artillery
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Contiguous Garrisons of Artillery
Description
McHenry transmits General Washington's proposal regarding the disposition of existing regiments of Artillerists and Engineers in such a manner that companies of artillery belonging to the same regiment or corps form contiguous garrisons.
year created
1799
month created
04
day created
17
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
Commander in Chief [Washington]
regiments of Artillerists and Engineers
Companies of Artillery
Major General [Charles Cotesworth] Pinckney
notable location
War Department
notable item/thing
disposition
contiguous garrisons
communication upon the subject
spheres of your command
document number
1799041700101
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | WGV02 (2 pages) | Collection: Alexander Hamilton Papers | R: 17 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |