Records of U.S. Army Commands. 1784 - 1874. Orderly Books of an Unidentified Company and Generals' Letters

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Records of U.S. Army Commands. 1784 - 1874. Orderly Books of an Unidentified Company and Generals' Letters

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SNAC Resource ID: 6409724

National Archives at Washington, D.C

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Gansevoort, Peter, 1749-1812

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Officer in the Revolutionary War. Gansevoort commanded Fort Stanwix during it's seige in 1777 and was eventually promoted to brigadier general of the New York State Militia. He also served as a United States Commissioner of Indian Affairs and was a regent of the University of the State of New York. From the description of Letter, 1793 November 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536888 Revolutionary War officer and resident of Albany, New York. From the descrip...

Hampton, Wade, 1752-1835

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Wilkinson, James, 1757-1825

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