Three letters written by Major George Ingersoll, while serving at West Point. The first letter written on March 24, 1799 is an outline of Garrison orders for the four companies of Artillerists and Engineers. Captain Freeman is given command of Captain Littlefield's Company, dennim overals are to be worn the first day of May, Isaiah Burbank is promoted to Corporal from the first day of April. The second letter is written on July 29, 1798 to Lieutenant Freeman, and contains garrison orders regarding drunkenness and the punishments for being drunk on duty. The third letters is written also written to Lieutenant Freeman on December 6, 1798 and requests of Colonel Stevens the materials needed for overals.

Capt., U.S. Army. Letter discussing the procurment of 4 thousand yards of material to make cover-alls for Ingersoll's troops.

Garrison orders, West Point, N.Y., 29 July 1798, stating the punishment for drunkenness is 25 lashes; garrison orders, 24 March 1799, detailing mustering out of troops, dinner hours, promotion of Isaiah Berbank, drill regulations, handling of monthly returns; Letter, West Point, 6 December 1798, discussing the procurement of 4 thousand yards of material to make cover-alls for Ingersoll's troops.

Correspondence, military papers, and miscellaneous materials of Major George Ingersoll (1754-1805), career U.S. Army officer, his son, Rev. George G. Ingersoll (1796-1863), Unitarian clergyman in Burlington, Vt., and other New England towns, George G. Ingersoll's wife, Harriet (Parkhurst) Ingersoll, their daughter, Caroline Haskell Ingersoll (1827-1893), and other family members. Correspondents include Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, and five presidents of Harvard University.

Garrison orders, 29 July 1798, stating the punishment for drunkenness is 25 lashes; garrison orders, 24 March 1799, detailing mustering out of troops, dinner hours, promotion of Isaiah Berbank, drill regulations, handling of monthly returns.