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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.09652 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0054] 14-28 February 1783 |
| Title | Documentation of Captain McElhattan's injury |
| Date | 20 February 1783 |
| Author | Beatty, Reading (1757-1831) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Beatty, surgeon for the Pennsylvania Artillery, attests that McElhattan "received a hurt on his lame shoulder some time ago, & has not been able to join his regiment before this time." Written at the barracks of Philadelphia. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Health and Medical Injury or Wound |
| People | Beatty, Reading (1757-1831) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |