Brevet commissions for the Southern Army

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Brevet commissions for the Southern Army

Description

Discusses brevet commissions and pay of officers due for service in the Revolutionary War with the Southern Army.

year created

1784

month created

09

day created

12

sent from location

War Office

recipient

sent to location

Halifax, North Carolina

in image

notable person/group

Joseph Carleton
Lieutenant Colonel Arch Lytle
officers
1st North Carolina Regiment
president of congress
commanding general of the southern army
absentees
prisoners of war

notable location

War Office
Halifax
North Carolina

notable item/thing

public service
return
brevets
powers
official paper
recess of the house
printed certificates
parchment commissions
arrears
commutation
service
[ Revolutionary ] war
arranged
1 January 1783
orders
deranged
field
duty
emoluments

document number

1784091205001

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (5 pages) ccs04 (5 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:143

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Carleton War Office [n/a]
Recipient Arch Lytle Halifax, North Carolina [n/a]