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Recruiting INSTRUCTIONS For Captain Jedediah Rodgers appointed to command a Troop of light dragoons in the Service of the United States.
SIR,
IF you accept the appointment of which I have informed you [unintelligible] of ________________. You are immediately to commence the recruiting service in the State of New York & Connecticut - The principal rendezvous will be at - West Point -
You will recruit for the Service of the Cavalry only - No for-reigners are to be inlisted - None but active, healthy young men pf good characters & morals are to be engaged ---