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Title

Washington, George to Nathanael Greene, 1779 November 23; Washington, George (1732-1799) to Nathanael Greene

Identifier(s)

apsrevcity:24455

Description

Letter from George Washington to Nathanael Greene. Headquarters, West Point - Acknowledging favor of 22d. Question of choosing a winter position for the army. Disadvantages of the position below the mountain. Choice dependent on the number of the enemy's force and their possible movements.; American Philosophical Society

Subject

Lived Experience; Waging the War; United States. Continental Army--Supplies and stores; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Equipment and supplies; Quartermasters; Military camps; Washington, George, 1732-1799; Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1801; United States. Army. Quartermaster's Department

Date

1779-11-23; 2022