Letter

George Washington to Philip Schuyler, March 12, 1777

Author
George Washington
Recipient
Philip Schuyler
Date
March 12, 1777
Type
Letter

Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 12, 1777. Discusses necessity of concentrating forces. States that Philadelphia is enemy’s object. Weighs advantages of centralizing forces at Peekskill as against Ticonderoga.

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