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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Clothing and tents author Document
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Information on Negro Rebellion author Document
Copy of Letter from the Secretary of War to Thomas Holt author Document
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Suspect Intelligence; Promotions & Court-Martials Document
Letter from James Seagrove to Georgia Governor Telfair regarding Georgia inhabitant resistance toward his efforts to meet with Creek leadership Document
Report from Captain Constant Freeman to Henry Knox on Georgia resistance to Seagrove's peace efforts and Seagrove's relationship with the people of Georgia Document
Williams informs Knox of fever Document
Update on March Document
Preparation of Light Boats; Belief that the Clothing is not Infected Document
Estimate of Money and Statement of Account Document
Letter Citation Document
Report from Major Henry Gaither to Henry Knox Secretary of War on Georgia Militia efforts to intercept James Seagrove Creek Indian Agent Document
Audibert discusses administrative matters with Knox Document
Jackson informs Knox that road to Boston has been blocked Document
Letter Citation Document
Letter from Captain Constant Freeman to Secretary of War Henry Knox on conflict between state of Georgia intentions with Creek Nation and those of Federal Government Document
The Flame Will Break Out Document
Frontiers are Infested with Indians Document
Audibert discusses administrative matters with Knox Document
Lyman writes to Knox about recruiting Document
Letter Citation Document
Encloses Quartermaster Statements with Seasonal Requests Document