Henry Knox

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Henry Knox

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Henry Knox

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Major General; Secretary at War (Confederation Congress); Secretary of War in Washington's Administration (1789-1794)

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Commanding General of the Army, December 1783 to June 1784; Elected by Congress as
Secretary at War, March 1785; Appointed Secretary of the War Department by Washington (September 1789 and served to December 1794)

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Henry

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Knox

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Proper Use of Cavalry Horses author Document
Smallpox, Troop Movements, and Organization author Document
Regular Returns and Transport of Powder author Document
Orders from Secretary of War author Document
Forwarding of public stores to West Point; request for information regarding field pieces. author Document
Indian Relations and Troop Status author Document
Summary of correspondence from General Knox to General Wayne author Document
Legion Organization and Progress to Pittsburgh author Document
Letter Citation author Document
Laws of the United States author Document
Knox informs Sargent that President is aware of his decision author Document
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Clothing, Muskets, and Powder Document
Quality of Shot, Clothing Delivered Document
Escaped Prisoners & Prospects for Peace with Some Tribes Document
Letter Citation Document
Indian Affairs in the Northwest & Prospects for Peace Document
Letter Citation Document
Letter Citation Document
Return of public stores Document
Letter to the Secretary of War Document
Deserters, Smallpox, and Indian Raids Document
Payments Document
Request for pay despite records lost during St. Clair defeat Document
Letter Citation Document
Peace with Most of the Western Tribes Document