Objects of the Military Establishment of the United States.
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Objects of the Military Establishment of the United States.
Description
Lists goals of U.S. military regarding boundary lines, military post occupation, and methods for obtaining these objectives. Advocated for preserving current military structure and force even in times of peace.
year created
1796
month created
02
day created
03
author
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Timothy Pickering
Committee on the Military Establishment
British
neighbors
Indians
Indian Nation
Chickasaw
Choctaw
garrison
battalion
Europe
riflemen
Great Britain
Creek
Anthony Wayne
artillerists
engineer
notable location
United States
Canada
Lake Champlain
Michillimackinack
boundary
posts
fort
Pittsburgh
Presque Isle
Presque'isle
Spain
bluffs
Natchez
Mississippi
Cumberland
St. Mary's
Ohio
river
northwest
public lands
sea coast
station
notable idea/issue
treaty
land rights
boundary
disputes
Indian relations
foreign relations
occupation
preserve peace
war
document number
1796020300000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
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| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: American State Papers, Mil. Affrs | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Timothy Pickering | [unknown] | [n/a] |