Discussion of Recruiting Officers, & Several Officer Recommendations

Item

Type

Extract of Letter

Title

Discussion of Recruiting Officers, & Several Officer Recommendations

Description

Discusses some officers continuing to serve as recruiting officers even as they wait for recommended commissions in the artillery or the "old regiments." Also recommends another officer for cavalry or artillery duty.

year created

1800

month created

06

day created

12

sent from location

Headquarters, Shepards Town

in collection

in image

note

Enclosed in Dexter to Adams, 06/30/1800.

notable person/group

Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
Major Cass
officers
President
Artillery
Lieutenant Walbach
Cavalry
Lieutenant Barnes
Lieutenant Williams
Lieutenant Lee

notable location

Headquarters, Shepards Town

notable item/thing

recruiting
appointments
recommendation

document number

1800061290001

page start

4

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) IDA03 (8 pages) Collection: John Adams Papers R: 398

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Headquarters, Shepards Town [n/a]