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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.718.04 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1819 |
| Title | Order for the delivery of military standards |
| Date | 8 September 1819 |
| Author | Davis, Amasa (1744-1825) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Davis signs as Quarter Master General. Possibly based on the order of George Todd, whose name is included. Directed to Sam Gore. Requests "to deliver to Colo Arms or Bearer, 2 Standards for 2 Battalions of Cavalry in the 2 Brigade, 4 Division, in the Militia of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts." Docket indicates that the standards were received 20 September 1819. |
| Subjects | Militia American Flag Military History Cavalry Military Supplies |
| People | Davis, Amasa (1744-1825) Todd, George (fl. 1819) Gore, Sam (fl. 1819) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |