To James Madison from William Eustis, 30 January 1812 (Abstract)
§ From William Eustis
30 January 1812, War Department. Lists proposed promotions and 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 4 pp. JM forwarded the RC, listing promotions in the Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh Infantry Regiments and appointments in the Fifth and Seventh Infantry Regiments as well as in the Rifle and Artillery Regiments, to the Senate in a message of 30 Jan. 1812 (
, 2:208–9).