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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08134 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1779 |
| Title | Accepting resignation of Colonel Edward Wigglesworth |
| Date | 19 March 1779 |
| Author | Washington, George (1732-1799) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Accepting resignation of Col. Edward Wigglesworth: "I hope your success in the line of life which you are about to pursue will fully compensate you for the losses you have sustained in the service of your country..." with Charles Thompson MD, 3-10-1779, extract of resolves of Congress accepting the resignation. |
| Subjects | President Government and Civics Congress Continental Army Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History |
| People | Washington, George (1732-1799) |
| Theme | The Presidency; The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Signer of the U.S. Constitution. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |