Title: Letter from the secretary of war, to the chairman of the committee, appointed on the 9th of December last, on so much of the speech of the president, as relates to "a system of national defence, commensurate with our resources, and the situation of our country."
Subtitle: 13th February, 1800. Ordered to lie on the table.
Subjects: United States, Organization, Defenses, Military education, United States. President (1797-1801 : Adams), United States. Army, United States. Navy
Places: United States