Letter

George Washington to Benedict Arnold, June 17, 1777

Author
George Washington
Recipient
Benedict Arnold
Date
June 17, 1777
Type
Letter

Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] June 17, 1777. Describes position at Middlebrook and plans of attack. Discusses probability of enemy attack on the army at Middlebrook and on Philadelphia. Orders Arnold to send on Continental troops.

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