To James Madison from William Eustis, 30 June 1812 (Abstract)
§ From William Eustis
30 June 1812, War Department. Lists proposed appointments in the U.S. Army for JM’s approval.
RC (DNA: RG 46, Executive Proceedings, 12B-A1); letterbook copy (DNA: RG 107, LSP). RC 6 pp. JM forwarded the RC, listing appointments from South Carolina, Georgia, Ohio, Connecticut, Massachusetts, North Carolina, the Louisiana Territory, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia, as well as appointments to the Second, Fifth, and Seventh Infantry Regiments, in a message to the Senate of 1 July 1812 (
, 2:281–83).