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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01580 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0046] September 17822 |
| Title | Extract of orders from Edward Hand to Henry Knox concerning a military tribunal |
| Date | 5 September 1782 |
| Author | Hand, Edward (1744-1802) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Written from Camp Verplanks Point, present-day Verplanck, New York. Writes, "Captain Reiley [possibly John Reily] of the Invalid regiment tried the 30th ultimo by the General Court martial of which Colo. M [possibly Michael] Jackson is president is acquitted and released from his arrest. The Invalid regiment will furnish a Captain to Sit as Member of the General Court martial of which Colo. M. Jackson is president vice Captain Story of the 8 Massa. regiment indisposed. Extract from General Orders." May be the extract of orders referred to in GLC02437.01579. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Health and Medical Injury or Wound Prisoner Military Law |
| People | Hand, Edward (1744-1802) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Jackson, Michael (1734-1801) Reily, John (fl. 1776-1810) |
| Place written | Verplanck, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Law; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Letter from Edward Hand to Henry Knox concerning a military tribunal |
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