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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02202 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0059] June 1783 |
| Title | Henry Knox to George Washington regarding the lack of readiness of the 3rd Massachusetts to march |
| Date | 29 June 1783 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Washington, George |
| Document Type | Military document; Correspondence |
| Content Description | Informs General Washington that 250 men of the 3rd Massachusetts will not be ready to march until the afternoon due to lack of essential articles for their march. Reports that the regiment is without their compliment of field officers and Colonels Michael Jackson and Rose have never joined at the post. Also reports that Lieutenant Colonel Maxwell and Major Pettingal are unwell. See also GLC02437.02203. |
| Subjects | Continental Army Mutiny Mobs and Riots Rebellion Soldier's Pay Finance Continental Congress Congress President Military Supplies Military Uniforms Health and Medical Revolutionary War General Military History |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Washington, George (1732-1799) |
| Place written | West Point, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution; The Presidency; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
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