Uniting Two Battalions of Artillery
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Uniting Two Battalions of Artillery
Description
Regarding Hamilton's suggestion that two battalions of artillery be united, Stoddert says that he has just assumed the duties of the office of Secretary of War and is still too ignorant to make a determination. He asks for a postponement of the decision.
year created
1800
month created
06
day created
03
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
Benjamin Stoddert
battalion
artillery
Secretary of War
notable location
War Department
Washington D.C.
City of Washington
notable idea/issue
decision
duties
responsibilities
authority
promotion
ignorant
unification
join
postpone
document number
1800060315000
page start
1
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 Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Benjamin Stoddert | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |