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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Requested Instructions Document
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Protection of Frontiers Document
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Acceptance of Appointment Document
Updates on Officers and Contracts Document
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Notification of Pay Due Virginia author Document
Letter Citation author Document
Allowance of Scouts author Document
Request to Contract with Turnbull and Marmie author Document
Letter Citation author Document
British Disavow Association with Bowles author Document
Wayne Appointed Major General author Document
Knox informs Brooks of promotion author Document
Appointment to Captain in the First Regiment of Infantry author Document
Letter Citation author Document
Appointment to Surgeon's Mate author Document
Knox informs Willett of promotion author Document
Appointment to Brigadier General author Document
Appointment as Ensign author Document
Letter Citation author Document
Repairs and Reimbursement author Document