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- GLC#
- GLC03436.02-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- April 25, 1813
- Author/Creator
- Armstrong, John, Jr. 1758-1843
- Title
- to Decius Wadsworth
- Place Written
- s.l.
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Age of Jefferson & Madison
Secretary of War Armstrong authorizes Colonel Wadsworth, then commissary general for ordnance, to gather all the arms he can for the defense of Baltimore, Maryland. Notes in a postscript that the arms will be delivered to the brigade quartermaster of the Maryland militia. Signed twice by Armstrong.
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