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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General Statement of Indian Policy author Document
Charges and W. Caffry author Document
Letter Citation author Document
Letter Citation author Document
Knox submits revised militia plan to Washington author Document
Report on the Organization of the Militia author Document
Letter Citation author Document
Letter Citation author Document
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Williams writes Knox from London Document
Clothing Recieved, Returns Enclosed Document
Letter Citation Document
Articles of Clothing Needed Document
Letter Citation Document
Letter Citation Document
Gorham discusses state debt and appointments with Knox Document
Accounts of the Late Virginia Line Document
Reports Plans for Fort Washington; Fears Trouble from Creek Indians Document
Request for Camp Kettles and Straw Document
Letter Citation Document
Newman solicits an appointment from Knox Document
Sherburne solicits an appointment from Knox Document
Richard solicits appointment from Knox Document
Gorham discusses the federal assumption of state debt with Knox Document
Captain Mercer's Account Document
Doctor Eustis discusses invalid pensions with Knox Document