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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Letter Citation Document
Morse discusses geography with Knox Document
Burnham resigns his commission to Knox Document
Letter Citation Document
Account and expenses of Lieutenant Heth Document
Report from Joseph Howell on his examination of account of Joseph Cranch Document
Letter from the Reverend Samuel Kirkland to Secretary of War Henry Knox on reaction of Western Confederacy following General St. Clair's defeat and a report on Captain Brant Document
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Letter from Secretary of War Henry Knox to the Reverend Samuel Kirkland on Colonel Pickering's meeting with members of Six Nations at Painted Post and instruction to Kirkland regarding Indian chief delegation to Philadelphia author Document
Words of encouragement in aftermath of St. Clair's defeat author Document
Protection author Document
Defense of the frontier author Document
Reimbursement author Document
Letter Citation author Document
Knox appoints Stagg for new position author Document
Reports on Failed 1791 Campaign against the Northwestern Indians author Document
Unsuccessful Negotiations with the Northwest Indians author Document
A View of the Troops Authorized by the Acts of Congress, for the Campaign of 1791. author Document
Statement relative to the Frontiers Northwest of the Ohio author Document
An Estimate of the Expenses of an Army Organized to the Following Arrangements author Document
Defensive protection of Western part of Pennsylvania author Document
Guard for Survey Crew author Document
[Duplicate] Protection of Washington County author Document
Knox informs Shepherd of federal support for additional scouts author Document
Warning Citizens of Imminent Danger from Indian Attacks author Document