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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.09575 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0049] December 1782 |
| Title | Recommendation for a leave of absence for Lieutenant Morefield |
| Date | 16 December 1782 |
| Author | Johnson, J. (fl. 1782) |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | Colonel Johnson recommends Lieutenant [Morefield?] for a sixty day leave of absence. Notes that Morefield commands a company in the Second Connecticut Regiment, commanded by Captain David Humphreys, George Washington's aide-de-camp. Directed to Major General Henry Knox at West Point. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army |
| People | Johnson, J. (fl. 1782) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Humphreys, David (1752-1818) |
| Place written | Highlands, 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 |