Monthly return of Capt. David Holt's Company of the 17th Infantry, commanded by Colo John Miller, for the month of August 1814.

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Monthly return of Capt. David Holt's Company of the 17th Infantry, commanded by Colo John Miller, for the month of August 1814.

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Monthly return of Captain David Holt's Company of the 17th Infantry for August 1814 gives the number of officers and enlisted men present for duty, sick, on extra duty, in arrest or confinement, absent, and notes alterations made since last return by men joined, transferred, promoted, reduced, deserted, or dead. Absenteees accounted for and men on extra duty are listed with name, rank, what duty and where, and by whose order.

1 item ; 32 x 39.5 cm.

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 17th (1812-1815)

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In June 1812, Congress authorized the expansion of the army from 7 regular infantry regiments to 25. The 17th Infantry Regiment was the second Kentucky regiment, recruited and organized at Georgetown, Kentucky by Col. Samuel Wells. Colonel John Miller was in command of the 17th and 19th Infantry Regiments at Fort Meigs, a picketed encampment built on the Maumee, supported with blockhouses and artillery batteries, when the British attacked the fort in late April 1813. Captain Holt's company of th...