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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02208 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0059] June 1783 |
| Title | State of the invalid officers |
| Date | June 1783 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Knox's working draft for an Inspection Board report on the Invalid Regiment. Lists eleven invalid officers and their assigned pensions. The report is for the following officers: Captain [John] McGowen, Captain [John] Riley, Captain [Moses] McFarland, Captain Lieutenant [William] McL.Hatton [McElhatton], Lieutenant [Osgood] Carleton, Lieutenant [Jonathan] Pugh, Lieutenant [Talmage] Hall, Captain [Thomas] Arnold, Lieutenant [William] Mainard [Maynard], Lieutenant [Samuel] Gibbs, and Captain [David] Dorance. Date and title taken from docket. See GLC02437.02882 for a related component of this document with more details on each officer's disability or illness. |
| Subjects | Military History Continental Army Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Health and Medical Injury or Wound Pension Finance Soldier's Pay President Muster Rolls and Returns |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | The June 10, 1783 final version is in the George Washington Papers at the Library of Congress. The final is clerically written and probably signed for Henry Knox. This report was prepared in response to Washington's June 8, 1783 general orders to prepare an inspection of the Invalid Corps. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Draft of an Inspection Board report on the state of the invalid officers |