Results from Marching Experiments

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Results from Marching Experiments

Description

Details on various trials performed to obtain proper marching technique. Weights of knapsacks, steps/minute, type of arms, etc. are provided. Gives recommendation.

year created

1800

month created

06

day created

27

sent from location

Pittsburgh

recipient

in collection

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
John F Hamtramck
soldiers

notable location

Pittsburgh
camp
New York

notable item/thing

arms
knapsack
pendulum
bayonet

notable idea/issue

cadence
march
experiment
measurement
recommendation
opinion

document number

1800062760000

page start

1

Document instances

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[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Francis Hamtramck Pittsburgh [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Hamilton [unknown] [n/a]