From John Adams to United States Senate, 9 February 1799
Phyladelphia Feb. 9 1799
Gentlemen of the Senate
I nominate the following List of Officers for the Army
Lieutenant Colonel | |
Timothy Taylor | Connecticut |
Majors | |
John Ripley | Connecticut |
Jabez Huntington | Connecticut |
Captains | |
John Benjamin | Connecticut. |
John Meigs | ditto |
Elihu Sandford | ditto |
Stephen Ranney | ditto |
Samuel Blakeslee | ditto |
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Connecticut |
John Bulford | ditto |
Asa Copeland | ditto |
William Young Jun | ditto |
Coleby Chew | ditto |
Lieutenants | |
Samuel Waugh | Connecticut |
Lemuel Harrison | ditto |
Bennet Bronson | ditto |
Reuben Hurd | ditto |
Trueman Mosely | ditto |
John Knox | Connecticut |
William W Cheney | ditto |
Lodowick Gallup | ditto |
John Eells | ditto |
Waters Clark | ditto |
Ensigns | |
Salmon Clark | Connecticut. |
Peter N. Brinsmade | ditto |
Trueman Hinman | ditto |
Walter Smith | ditto |
Joseph A. Wells | ditto |
James Gordon | Connecticut |
Ebenezer Learned | ditto |
Peter Richards | ditto |
Robert Hosmer | ditto |
Solomon Allen | ditto |
John Adams
DNA: RG 46—Records of the U.S. Senate.