Protection of the Frontier
Type
Copy of Signed Document
Title
Protection of the Frontier
Description
Greene sent to towns in Maryland and Virginia to muster and inspect troops; carries money to cover expenses related to raising troops and payment of contractors. Troops to be dispatched for protection of frontier.
year created
1791
month created
05
day created
12
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in publication
in image
notable person/group
Richard Butler
Henry Knox
Greene
Freeman
troops
recruits
officers
battalion
Captain Pike
detachment
Brigadier General Sevier
company
Major General St. Clair
notable location
War Department
Hagers Town
Hagerstown
Winchester
Trenton
Connecticut
notable item/thing
articles
clothing
equipment
document number
1791051200100
