Letter

George Washington to Henry Knox, August 20, 1779

Author
George Washington
Recipient
Henry Knox
Date
August 20, 1779
Type
Letter
Language
English

West Point, August 20, 1779. Instructs Knox to prepare a sufficient number of cannon ball and to write Board of War for powder.

Topics
American RevolutionFederalismFinanceFounding Era
Sources
Founders Online u2014 Papers of Alexander Hamilton View original source ↗
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