To James Madison from William Eustis, 25 May 1812 (Abstract)
§ From William Eustis
25 May 1812, War Department. Lists proposed promotions in the U.S. Army for JM’s approval.
RC (DNA: RG 46, Executive Proceedings, 12B-A1); letterbook copy (DNA: RG 107, LSP). RC 3 pp. JM forwarded the RC, listing promotions in the peace establishment and the additional military force of 1808, to the Senate in his message of the same day (
, 2:269–72).