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James Madison Appointment of Myndert M. Dox, 1812 July 23

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This collection contains a single document for the appointment of Myndert M. Dox to the rank of captain in the 13th Regiment of Infantry in the United States Army. This document was signed by President James Madison and Secretary of War William Eustis and is dated July 23, 1812.

The document is vellum and measures 15.25 x 17.75 inches. It bears the paper and wax seal of the War Department in the upper left and two engraved vignettes at the top and bottom of the document.

Dates: 1812 July 23