Warrant, 9 July 1794.

ArchivalResource

Warrant, 9 July 1794.

Authorizes David Henley of the U.S. Department of War to pay the Mounted Infantry, Mero District, for the defense of the U.S. territory south of the Ohio River. James Ford and Julius Sanders are listed as Regiment colonel and Regiment commanding sergeant. Signed by William Blount.

1 item.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7569334

The Filson Historical Society

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Blount, William, 1749-1800

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68m827h (person)

William Blount (March 26, 1749 – March 21, 1800) was an American Founding Father, statesman, and land speculator who signed the United States Constitution. He was a member of the North Carolina delegation at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 and led the efforts for North Carolina to ratify the Constitution in 1789 at the Fayetteville Convention. He then served as the only governor of the Southwest Territory and played a leading role in helping the territory gain admission to the union as the...

United States. Army

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6km312r (corporateBody)

The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...