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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06997.39 |
| From Archive Folder | War of 1812: Correspondence and documents on the war, POWs in Canada, behaviour of soldiers, conditions in New Orleans, laying the Tennessee state line and founding of Memphis City. Documents relate to James Winchester, his family and associates |
| Title | Captain Lenard to James Winchester regarding receipt of his letter |
| Date | 3 March 1814 |
| Author | Lenard, Captain (fl. 1814) |
| Recipient | Winchester, James |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Acknowledges receipt of Winchester's letter, says that he has communicated its contents to the American officers. He is happy to report that the men are "fully sensible of the high responsibility on which they stand to themselves and the American Army." |
| Subjects | War of 1812 Military History Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs Prisoner of War Canada Battle |
| People | Winchester, James (1752-1826) Lenard, Captain (fl. 1814) |
| Place written | Beauport, Quebec |
| Theme | War of 1812; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |