Clarification on Command of Troops in Kentucky and Tennessee

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Clarification on Command of Troops in Kentucky and Tennessee

Description

Washington specified that all of General Wilkinson's troops should be under Hamilton's direction so as to avoid confusion in communication.

year created

1799

month created

02

day created

25

sent from location

Mount Vernon

recipient

note

print doc only

notable person/group

George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
Major General Pinckney
General Wilkinson

notable location

Mount Vernon
Niagara
War Office

document number

1799022590000

Document instances

In image In source Location in source

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author George Washington Mount Vernon [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Hamilton [unknown] [n/a]