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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Discussion of Field Artillery, Including Cannon Required Document
Enclosed List of Sundry Articles, Indian Relations Document
Reporting on the Georgia Militia's March against Hostile Indian Towns Document
Gunn warns Knox of impending hostilities with Indians Document
Georgia Militia Not Discriminating between Creek Friends and Foes Document
Indian Hostilities Document
Letter Citation Document
Court Martial of Captain Beard Document
Bauman sends maps to Knox Document
Detention of Indians and Local Activity of the Spaniards Document
Georgia's Militia Activity against the Creeks Document
Travel Safety Document
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Knox drafts memo regarding official positions communicated to Genet author Document
Indian Depredation author Document
Regarding the degree of danger in Georgia author Document
Letter Citation author Document
Letter from Knox to Governor Telfair on Federal Government response to Indian tensions in Georgia and President Washington's strategic outlook in light of this matter author Document
Rendering Assistance to Georgia with the South Carolina Militia author Document
Knox replies to Gunn's concerns about Indian affairs author Document
Orders to go about the heart of country to visit the Creek leadership author Document
Depredations of Creeks, Calling Militia into Service, Etc. author Document
Request for Men to Defend Packet Boats author Document
Letter Citation author Document
Ship Capture author Document
Money to Quarter Master General; Wampum; Money for Captain Prior author Document