When was it published?

February 21, 1815 in The New Hampshire Gazette

Domestic News February 21, 1815

The New Hampshire Gazette

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

General Pike, Major General Harrison, Lieutenant Colonel Beatty, Colonel Croghan, Brigadier General Covington, Generals Jackson, Floyd, Coffee, Colonel Armistead, Major Lawrence

Q: What keywords are associated?

Congress Resolutions, Military Honors, Monuments, Swords, Gold Medals

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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What is this article about?

Resolutions submitted to Congress on the 8th inst. to honor military figures: monuments for Generals Pike and Covington; thanks to Major-General Harrison; swords to Lt. Col. Beatty, Col. Croghan, Col. Armistead, and Major Lawrence; thanks with gold medals to Generals Jackson, Floyd, and Coffee.

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Resolutions were submitted to Congress, on the 8th inst. for erecting a monument to the memory of general Pike; to present the thanks of Congress to major-general Harrison; to present a sword to lieutenant colonel Beatty; to present a sword to colonel Croghan; to erect a monument to the memory of brigadier-general Covington; to present the thanks of Congress with gold medals to generals Jackson, Floyd, and Coffee; to present a sword to colonel Armistead; and to present another to major Lawrence.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Congress Resolutions Military Honors Monuments Swords Gold Medals

What entities or persons were involved?

General Pike Major General Harrison Lieutenant Colonel Beatty Colonel Croghan Brigadier General Covington Generals Jackson Floyd Coffee Colonel Armistead Major Lawrence

Domestic News Details

Event Date

On The 8th Inst.

Key Persons

General Pike Major General Harrison Lieutenant Colonel Beatty Colonel Croghan Brigadier General Covington Generals Jackson Floyd Coffee Colonel Armistead Major Lawrence

Outcome

resolutions submitted for erecting monuments, presenting thanks, gold medals, and swords to honor military figures.

Event Details

Resolutions were submitted to Congress, on the 8th inst. for erecting a monument to the memory of general Pike; to present the thanks of Congress to major-general Harrison; to present a sword to lieutenant colonel Beatty; to present a sword to colonel Croghan; to erect a monument to the memory of brigadier-general Covington; to present the thanks of Congress with gold medals to generals Jackson, Floyd, and Coffee; to present a sword to colonel Armistead; and to present another to major Lawrence.