Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 to Lieutenant [M.] Wetzell

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GLC#
GLC02437.01140-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
19 August 1781
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
to Lieutenant [M.] Wetzell
Place Written
New Windsor, New York
Pagination
1 p. : docket Height: 30 cm, Width: 19.5 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

Orders Wetzell to take his two howitzers to West Point to coordinate with Colonel John Crane. Crane is to then transport the cannon to the West side of Kings Ferry, where Colonel John Lamb will receive them. Knox stipulates, "Not a moments delay to be made in the execution of this order."

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