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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Extract of letter from agent to the Six Nations author Document
Missing Document author Document
Pitkin's Appointment as a Captain author Document
Southwestern tribes of Indians author Document
No Available Image author Document
Return of the non-commissioned officers author Document
Statement of the Troops of the United States author Document
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Requests information about Needs for Muskets, Shells, and Shot. Document
Recommends Alexander Murray to Command a Frigate Document
British military activity Document
Recommends Alexander Murray to Command a Frigate Document
Recommends Alexander Murray as Commander of a Frigate Document
Van Gaasbeck [Van Gansbeck] recommends Yates to Knox Document
Expedition against hostile Indians Document
Transportation of Troops Document
Fortifications in South Carolina Document
Fortifications in North Carolina Document
Letter Citation Document
Missing Document Document
Gunn discusses Indian affairs and military disposition in the South with Knox Document
Hull recommends Patten to Knox Document
Patten solicits an appointment from Knox Document
Attaches Requested Copy of Letter Document
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Receipt of John Rivardi for payment as temporary engineer Document