United States. An 1814 War Department Promotional Document Signed by 5th U.S. President James Monroe Auction Archive then transferred to the 37th

then transferred to the 37th Battalion on November 28th

Some tours took as long as two years before the group returned to Belleville

McLeod was wounded at the Battle of St

measuring 60 mm (w) x 95 mm (h) and retaining an original wax paper liner

the order has been made available to women since 1919

United States. An 1814 War Department Promotional Document Signed by 5th U.S. President James Monroe Auction Archive then transferred to the 37thA promotional document from the War Department of the United States, dated December 17th, 1814. It states that the President of the United States promoted a soldier of the 13th Infantry Regiment to Second Lieutenant on November 22nd, 1814, and that he is to take rank as such from January 31st, 1814 onward. It is endorsed by Lieutenant George Hembold and signed by the 5t U. S. President, James Monroe. The document measures 197 mm (w) x 253 mm (l) in