A List of Lieutenant Colonels and Majors, Ranked

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

A List of Lieutenant Colonels and Majors, Ranked

Description

A list of Lieutenant Colonels and Majors ranked agreeably to the documents from the War Office and in conformity with the rules adopted by the President of the United States relative to rank and promotion in the Army.

year created

1799

month created

09

day created

15

in collection

note

Enclosed in Washington to McHenry, 09/15/1799. Published in the Papers of George Washington.

notable person/group

George Washington
President John Adams
Regiments of Infantry
Lieutenant Colonels
Josias C. Hall
William S. Smith
Nathan Rice
Thomas L. Moore
Aaron Ogden
Timothy Taylor
James Read
John Smith
Thomas Parker
William Bentley
Richard Hannewell
Rufus Graces
Majors
David Hopkins
William D. Beale
James Armstrong
William Henderson
Laurence Butler
William Campbell
Robert Beale
William Shute
John Rowe
James Baytop
George Stephenson
William Wilcox
John Adlum
Jabez Huntington
John walker
Isaac Winslow
Cornelius Lynde
John Ripley
William Jones
Henry M. Rutledge
Alexander D. Moore
William Brickell
Timothy Darling

notable item/thing

list
documents from the War Office
rules adopted by the President of the United States relative to rank
been in service
never before been in service
ranked according to the best judgement

document number

1799091555500

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 Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

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