Henry Knox (53 page)

Lafayette, George Washington Motier,
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Lafayette, Marquis de (Gilbert du Motier),
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Laurens, Henry,
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Laurens, John,
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Lee, Charles,
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Lee, Henry,
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Lee, Richard Henry,
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Lee, Robert E.,
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Lee III, Henry (Light-Horse Harry),
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Lewis, Francis,
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Lincoln, Benjamin,
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–80,
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friendship with Knox,
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Lippincott, Richard,
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Livingston, Robert R.,
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Longman, Thomas,
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Louis XVI,
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Lovell, John,
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Maclay, William,
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Madison, James,
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Maine,
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See also
Montpelier

Marbleheaders,
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Marshall, John,
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Maryland,
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Mason, David,
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Massachusetts,
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See also
Boston, Massachusetts

Matthews, David,
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Maxwell, William,
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McClure, David,
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McDougal, Alexander,
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McGillivray, Alexander,
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McHenry, James,
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Mercer, Hugh,
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Mifflin, Thomas,
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military (Henry Knox): academy,
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books,
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education,
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engineer,
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resignation from,
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tactician,
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strategy,
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Monroe, James,
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Montgomery, Hugh,
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Montpelier,
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Morehead, John,
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Morris, Gouverneur,
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Morris, Robert,
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Morristown camp,
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Nash, Francis,
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Native Americans,
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Naturalization Act,
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Netherlands,
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New England,
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New Hampshire,
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New Jersey,
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New York,
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Newburgh Address,
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Ogden, Matthias,
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Ohio Territory,
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Osgood, Samuel,
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Paddock, Adino,
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Paine, Robert Treat,
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Parliament of Great Britain,
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Pennsylvania,
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See also
Philadelphia

Whiskey Rebellion

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
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Pickering, Timothy,
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Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth,
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Pitcher, Molly (Mary Ludwig Hays),
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"Plan for the General Arrangement of the Militia,"
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"Plan for a General Government,"
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positions (Henry Knox): brigadier general,
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co-head of Treasury Department,
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colonel of artillery regiment,
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commander of army,
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commander of artillery corps,
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major general,
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secretary at war,
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secretary of war,
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Preston, Thomas,
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Provincial Congress,
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Putnam, Israel,
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Quasi-War,
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Quincy, Josiah,
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Randolph, Edmund,
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Rahl, Johann Gottlieb,
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Reed, Eliza Taylor (daughter-in-law),
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Reed, Joseph,
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Republicans,
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Revere, Paul,
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Rhode Island,
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Rivington, James,
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Rivington's Royal Gazette
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Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien Comte de,
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Rodney, Caesar,
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Roxbury fortifications,
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Rush, Benjamin,
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Rutledge, Edward,
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St. Clair, Arthur,
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Sargent, Winthrop,
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Schuyler, Elizabeth,
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Schuyler, Philip,
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Second Hundred Years' War,
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Sedgwick, Theodore,
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Sharpe's Military Guide
,
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Shays' Rebellion,
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smallpox,
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Society of Cincinnati,
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Sons of Liberty,
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South Carolina,
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Spain,
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Stamp Act,
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Stephen, Adam,
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Sullivan, John,
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de Talleyrand-Perigord, Charles-Maurice (Talleyrand),
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Thacher, James,
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Thatcher, Samuel (son-in-law),
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Thirteen Colonies,
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Thomas, John,
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Thomson, Charles,
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Ticonderoga mission,
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Tories,
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Townshend Revenue Act (1767),
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trade:
see
intercontinental trade

the Train,
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Treaty of New York,
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Trescott, Lemuel,
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Trumball, John,
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United States,
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formal recognition of,
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and innovation,
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neutrality policy,
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U.S. army:
see
battles

Continental army

U.S. Arsenal in Springfield,
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U.S. Congress,
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U.S. Constitution,
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U.S. Department of Navy,
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