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Resolve of Congress respecting the promotion of Knox to major general, 22 March 1782
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Resolve of Congress respecting the promotion of Knox to major general, 22 March 1782.
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Collection: The Henry Knox Papers.
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : AM, 2014. Digitized from a copy held by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
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Signed by Charles Thomson as Secretary of Congress. Congress resolved to promote Henry Knox from brigadier general to major general. States that the promotion was granted on the recommendation of George Washington's letter of 31 October 1781 for merit during the siege of Yorktown. The promotion was dated from 15 November 1781. Knox was the youngest major general in the Continental Army. See also GLC02437.01375.
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American history, 1493-1945. Module I.
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English
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March 18, 2024
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American history module 1
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