Letter
Sebastian Bauman to Alexander Hamilton, August 13, 1780
West Point 13 Augt. 1780 Dear Sir I cannot help laying before you a few of my thoughts which lately have engrossed my whole attention on the review of our…
West Point 13 Augt. 1780 Dear Sir I cannot help laying before you a few of my thoughts which lately have engrossed my whole attention on the review of our…
Sebastian Bauman sends Alexander Hamilton papers including a representation to Major General Heath and a plan for American artillery improvements, aiming to restore Hamilton's trust. He expresses concern about overlooked vulnerabilities at West Point that could lead to disaster and urges precaution to protect the post and its reputation. Bauman emphasizes his loyalty to General Washington and the importance of safeguarding their defenses.