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
Iron and Supplies Document
Brooks requests details of promotion from Knox Document
Letter Citation Document
Letter Citation Document
Major Craig sends status report from Fort Pitt to the Secretary at War Document
Letter Citation Document
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Visit of Captain Brandt to Philadelphia author Document
Letter Citation author Document
General Chapin appointed as agent to the Five Nations author Document
Protection of Frontier author Document
Accompanying Captain Brandt to Philadelphia author Document
Letter Citation author Document
Letter Citation author Document
Hiring Wagon for Indian Luggage author Document
Approval for Delivery of Iron author Document
Special Instructions to General Israel Chapin Esquire Deputy Temporary Agent on civilizing the Five Nations and Stockbridge Indians author Document
Punish Hostile Indians with Extreme Severity author Document
Knox cautions Chapin regarding interpreters author Document
Knox directs interpreters tasked to support the relocation of the Senecas author Document
Instructions regarding the Spanish author Document
Humanity Will Dictate a Severe Punishment author Document
Stay Where You Are author Document
Regarding the Bowles Affair author Document
Peace with the Spanish author Document