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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01573 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0046] September 17822 |
| Title | Orders from Edward Hand to Henry Knox regarding preparations for a review by General Washington |
| Date | 4 September 1782 |
| Author | Hand, Edward (1744-1802) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Written from Camp Verplanks Point, present-day Verplanck, New York. Writes, "As the Commander in Chief proposes reviewing the Line on Saturday next, the relief for Dobb's Ferry and the fatigue at West Point will not march untill Sunday - it is expected that the regiments forming this Camp will be perfectly collected for the review." "On public service" written on address leaf. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army West Point (US Military Academy) President Military Camp |
| People | Hand, Edward (1744-1802) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Verplanck, New York |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
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