Letter

George Washington to Horatio Gates, October 24, 1778

Author
George Washington
Recipient
Horatio Gates
Date
October 24, 1778
Type
Letter

Fredericksburg [ New York ] October 24, 1778 . Reports that troops have been ordered eastward. Orders Gates to area threatened by British in the event of a British landing.

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