1815 December 15 . Andrew Jackson ALS to William H. Crawford; Washington, [D.C.].
3 pages
Box 5
Concerning staff organization of the army; "I conceive it a medical defect in the Act for the organization of the peace establishment that most of the important branches of the Staff have been left without a Head…I would therefore recommend as a measure of primary consequence that such officers as have been provisionally retained by retained permanently." Folder includes two-page manuscript schedule of stationary staff and division staff.