Letter

George Washington to Nathaniel Heard, April 7, 1777

Author
George Washington
Recipient
Nathaniel Heard
Date
April 7, 1777
Type
Letter

Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 7, 1777. Orders Heard to see that the number of officers is in proportion to the number of men. States that brigadiers must choose a field commander and must demand an exact return of troops.

Topics
American RevolutionFederalismFinanceFounding Era
Sources
Founders Online u2014 Papers of Alexander Hamilton View original source ↗
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