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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Report on living amongst the Creek Indians Document
State of the Creek Nation Document
Letter Citation Document
Letter Citation Document
Letter Citation Document
Developments on Frontier Document
Letter Citation Document
Letter Citation Document
Discussion of Raising a Company of Troops Document
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Scouts and Settlers Killed by Indians Document
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Exercise of Your Highest Exertions author Document
Instructions to Colonel Timothy Pickering author Document
Certification of Arrears due Edward Armstrong author Document
Certification of Pension due Richard Cogan author Document
Additional Forces for the Western Campaign author Document
Great Expense Incurred by the Militia author Document
Materials to be Forwarded, Movement of Troops author Document
Housing author Document
St. Clair is in Command of the Troops, Etc. author Document
Employing Old Peter author Document
Indian Relations author Document
Treating with the Six Nations author Document
Letter from Secretary of War Henry Knox to the Reverend Samuel Kirkland on recommendation of Captain Hendricks for employment, and Colonel Brant's letter author Document