Organization of Individual Regiments

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Organization of Individual Regiments

Description

Routine instructions and correspondence concerning the organization of individual regiments.
Notification that Capt. White acted as the Judge Advocate for all General Courts Martial held at the Union Camp, and White is curious if he can receive additional compensation for his services. Since no definitive rule was established, Hamilton requested McHenry's opinion. Cited allowances given for services performed for the War Department.

year created

1800

month created

03

day created

12

sent from location

New York

recipient

in collection

note

Cited in McHenry to Hamilton, 03/19/1800.

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
colonel
Campbell Smith
captain
Samuel White
judge advocate
Western army
commandant
brigade

notable location

New York
Union Camp

notable idea/issue

General Courts Martial
services
compensation
payment
claim

document number

1800031240000

Document instances

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[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Alexander Hamilton New York [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]