Ordering the Officers of the Regiments

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Ordering the Officers of the Regiments

Description

Enclosed is an extract of a letter relating to the ordering of the officers of the First, Second, and Third Regiments in Georgia to join Brig. Gen. Wilkinson and the ordering of officers of the Fourth Regiment on that frontier. Details on routes several officers will take to reach the frontier.

year created

1800

month created

03

day created

24

sent from location

Shepherd's Town [Virginia]

recipient

in collection

note

Cited in Hamilton to Pinckney, 04/07/1800.

cited note

Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
Wilkinson
regiment
non commissioned officers
musicians
privates
Sparkes
Butler

notable location

Shephard's Town
frontier
territory
Virginia
Head Quarters
Georgia
Frederick's Town
Tennessee
upper post
Pittsburgh
Natches
Natchez
Fincastle
Salisbury
North Carolina
Kentucky
Philadelphia
New York
Cumberland

notable item/thing

extract

notable idea/issue

march
travel
transportation
orders
instructions
forward
mail
protection
defense

document number

1800032460000

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Shepherd's Town [Virginia] [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Hamilton [unknown] [n/a]