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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.09675 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0055] 1-15 March 1783 |
| Title | Colonel Nicola to Henry Knox recommending Sergeant Coombs for leave so he can see his wife |
| Date | 4 March 1783 |
| Author | Nicola, Lewis (1717-1807) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Colonel Nicola writes from General [Horatio] Gates's Quarters. Recommends Sergeant Coombs, of the Invalid Regiment, for a leave of absence to see his wife in Weatherfield, Connecticut. Sends his respects to Lucy, Henry's wife. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Women's History Marriage |
| People | Nicola, Lewis (1717-1807) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Gates, Horatio (cb. 1727-1806) Knox, Lucy Flucker (1756-1824) |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Women in American History; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |