Letter to Captain Ebenezer Benedict from John Stark Edwards
Warren Sept 26th 1812
Sir I am ordered by General Perkins to detach from the Regiment under my Command seventy two men including Officers, each Private to furnish himself with a Blanket & knapsack and to be clothed & preposed for a Winters Campaign. Your proportion of that number will be five Privates to make up with Jacob Earl, Robert J. Freemon & Joseph Wetherford & Levi Benedict are now on duty will be taken the other one will be taken from the privates of your company highest on the class Rolls that have not been discharged-if he is now on duty you will return his name to me forthwith best if at home. You will muster him at Warren on Saturday next by ten oclock A.M. prepared to March to Huron there to join the company under the command of Capt. Daniel Dull
With respect
yours &c
John S. Edwards Col. Comdt.
Acquisition
Accession
2023.41
Acquisition Method
Purchase
Location
Location
Container
John Stark Edwards Collection
Room
Archives
Building
Morgan History Center
Date
September 8, 2023
Notes
Folder: Letters
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Edwards, John Stark, Benedict, Ebenezer, Earl, Jacob, Freemon, Robert J., Wetherford, Joseph, Benedict, Levi, Dull, Daniel
