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Hace 6 días · Henry Knox (1750–1806) was a hero of the American Revolutionary War who rose to prominence as the commander of the artillery units in the Continental Army. Knox was a native of Boston, where he owned a bookstore and associated himself with the Sons of Liberty and the Patriot Cause.
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16 de abr. de 2024 · Letter from Henry Knox to his Wife (1776) Trenton is an open town, situated nearly on the banks of the Delaware, accessible on all sides. Our army was scattered along the river for nearly twenty-five miles. Our intelligence agreed that the force of the enemy in Trenton was from two to three thousand, with about six field cannon, and that they ...
16 de abr. de 2024 · Knox, Henry - Primary Sources: People - The American Revolution - LibGuides at Christopher Newport University. Primary Sources: People - The American Revolution: Knox, Henry. primary sources for various people involved in the American Revolution. Contents. Adams, Abigail. Adams, John. Adams, Samuel. André, John. Arnold, Benedict. Burke, Edmund.
The Battle of Yorktown — also known as the Siege of Yorktown — took place from September 28, 1781, to October 19, 1781, in and around Yorktown, Virginia. It was the last major battle of the American Revolutionary War.
26 de mar. de 2024 · Such a person was Henry Knox. On July 25, 1750, Henry Knox was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to Mary Campbell Knox and William Knox. William was a shipyard laborer and traveled to earn a meager ...
7 de abr. de 2024 · Young Henry Knox was catapulted to prominence after one nearly unbelievable feat: bringing 60 tons of heavy artillery 300 miles through the New England wilderness in the dead of winter, from Fort Ticonderoga in upstate New York to Cambridge.
1 de abr. de 2024 · From 1785 to 1789, Knox served his pinnacle as “the last secretary of war under the Articles of Confederation and the first secretary of war under the United States Constitution.” On October 25, 1806, Henry Knox died from an infection caused by a chicken bone caught in his throat. His final burial was at Elm Grove Cemetery ...
