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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Protection of Northwest Territory author Document
Use of Scouts to Provide Security for Local Inhabitants author Document
Preparation of Fort author Document
Regarding wounded soldier author Document
Estimate of the modes of augmentation of the troops author Document
Compensation of Militias Called to Protect Frontier Counties author Document
Pay of Militias Called into Service author Document
Calling Up the Militia author Document
Resignation of General Harmar author Document
Authorization to Contract with Manufacturer for Rifles author Document
Letters to be Forwarded author Document
Knox speaks of issues related to the defeat at Wabash with Sargent author Document
Defense author Document
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Letter Citation Document
Letters forwarded, Indian Relations Document
Discussion of Debts and Imprisonment of Recruits Document
EXTRACT: Regarding Boundary Lines with Creeks Document
Letter Citation Document
Letter Citation Document
Sargent discusses the Battle of the Wabash with Knox Document
Reimbursement of the State Legislature Document
Letter from the Reverend Samuel Kirkland to Secretary of War Henry Knox on arrival at Oneida with a number of Oneida Chiefs, dissent between Western Confederacy and Six Nations, St. Clair's defeat, meeting of Chiefs at Philadelphia, and condition of Captain Brant Document
Financial Responsibility for Defense of the Frontiers Document
Extra Pay Required for Volunteers Document
Updates on Building Block House Document