Document, 1 February 1820, military appointment for George Christian Hutter (1793-1879)
Title
Document, 1 February 1820, military appointment for George Christian Hutter (1793-1879)
Description
War Department document, printed, with hand written annotations. From Secretary of War John C. Calhoun to George Christian Hutter appointing Hutter as 2nd Lieutenant in the US Army's Corps of Artillery.
Creator
United States War Department
Source
Hutter family papers purchased at auction 8 June 2019
Publisher
Historic Sandusky-University of Lynchburg
Date
1820
Rights
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Relation
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_C._Calhoun
Format
Paper, 7 7/8" wide by 9 3/4" tall
Language
en-US
Text
War Department
1st February 1820
You are hereby informed, that the President of the United States, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, has appointed you to the rank of Second Lieutenant in the Corps regiment of Artillery in the service of the United States: to take rank as such, from the 28th day of January 1820. You will, immediately on receipt hereof, please to communicate to this Department your acceptance or non-acceptance of said appointment, and, in case of accepting, you will report yourself in person to the Commg. officer of the 4th Batt. Corps of Arty South Division at Mobile Alabama.
J. C. Calhoun
Secretary of War
Lieut. George C. Hutter
Corps orfArty 4 . B.C.A.S.C.
1st February 1820
You are hereby informed, that the President of the United States, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, has appointed you to the rank of Second Lieutenant in the Corps regiment of Artillery in the service of the United States: to take rank as such, from the 28th day of January 1820. You will, immediately on receipt hereof, please to communicate to this Department your acceptance or non-acceptance of said appointment, and, in case of accepting, you will report yourself in person to the Commg. officer of the 4th Batt. Corps of Arty South Division at Mobile Alabama.
J. C. Calhoun
Secretary of War
Lieut. George C. Hutter
Corps orfArty 4 . B.C.A.S.C.
Collection
Citation
United States War Department, “Document, 1 February 1820, military appointment for George Christian Hutter (1793-1879),” Historic Sandusky Archives and Collections, accessed May 5, 2024, https://historicsanduskyarchives.omeka.net/items/show/51.