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)
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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| Title | Alternate label | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Letter Citation | Document | |
| Hostile Indians | Document | |
| Letter Citation | Document | |
| Brett discusses war with Spain to Knox | Document | |
| Opinion on Indian Attacks | Document | |
| Report from St. Clair about Failure to Achieve Peace with the Wabash; Seeks Militia | Document | |
| Discussion of Transportation of Military Stores from Rhode Island | Document | |
| Dawes recommends Thomas to Knox | Document | |
| Cavanaugh requests meeting with Knox | Document | |
| Jackson asks Knox to find employment for Captain Phelon | Document | |
| William Knox discusses Indian affairs and politics with Henry Knox | Document | |
| Regarding Alexander McGillivray and the Creek chiefs passing through Philadelphia | Document | |
| Letter Citation | Document | |
| Hickborn asks Knox to recommend Glover to the President | Document | |
| John Glover seeks recommendation from Knox | Document | |
| Letter Citation | Document |
| Title | Alternate label | Class |
|---|---|---|
| They will be fully clothed at this place. | author | Document |
| Termination of Scouts for Protection | author | Document |
| Circular to the Lieutenants of the Counties to Cease Use of Scouts | author | Document |
| Circular Letter to the Lieutenants of Counties of Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Kentucky | author | Document |
| Termination of Scouts Employment | author | Document |
| Letter Citation | author | Document |
| Current Plans for the Protection of the Frontiers | author | Document |
| Revocation of Authorization to Use Scouts | author | Document |
| On war between England and Spain; presence of Arnold at Detroit; attacks on Major Beatty; Alexander McGillivray and Creek Chiefs' visit to New York | author | Document |