Report Written by Henry Knox to the Board of War & Ordnance, 31 August 1781 - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Report Written by Henry Knox to the Board of War & Ordnance, 31 August 1781 write by Henry Knox. This book was released on 1781. Report Written by Henry Knox to the Board of War & Ordnance, 31 August 1781 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Reports that General George Washington has ordered him to take southward all the arms and accoutrements possible. The demand has been indicated to Washington in letters from the Marquis de Lafayette. The supplies were needed for the upcoming siege of Yorktown. Requests specific supplies listed on an accompanying sheet (GLC02437.01161). The Board of War and Ordnance was responsible for supplying troops in the field.
Report Written by Henry Knox Sent to the Board of War and Ordnance, 9 September 1781
Report Written by Henry Knox Sent to the Board of War and Ordnance, 9 September 1781 - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Report Written by Henry Knox Sent to the Board of War and Ordnance, 9 September 1781 write by Henry Knox. This book was released on 1781. Report Written by Henry Knox Sent to the Board of War and Ordnance, 9 September 1781 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Reports that almost all the stores are embarked at Head of Elk, Maryland. He has not yet received a full account of ordnance sent from Philadelphia from Samuel Hodgdon, the commissary general of military stores, so he does not know if the Board's directions have been fulfilled. Knox will ensure full compliance. The supplies were needed for the upcoming siege of Yorktown.
Henry Knox to Richard Peters Discussing Ordnance and Stores, 17 August 1781
Henry Knox to Richard Peters Discussing Ordnance and Stores, 17 August 1781 - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Henry Knox to Richard Peters Discussing Ordnance and Stores, 17 August 1781 write by Henry Knox. This book was released on 1781. Henry Knox to Richard Peters Discussing Ordnance and Stores, 17 August 1781 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Knox writes to Peters, a member of the Congressional Board of War and Ordnance. Discusses gathering ordnance and stores for George Washington's proposed Southern Operation. Written at Phillipsburg (present-day Sleepy Hollow, New York).
Henry Knox to Board of War and Ordnance about Armaments, 26 October 1781
Henry Knox to Board of War and Ordnance about Armaments, 26 October 1781 - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Henry Knox to Board of War and Ordnance about Armaments, 26 October 1781 write by Henry Knox. This book was released on 1781. Henry Knox to Board of War and Ordnance about Armaments, 26 October 1781 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Reports that Lord Cornwallis' surrender at the Battle of Yorktown precludes the need for the additional ordnance requested from Williamsburg (see GLC02437.01204). Indicates that by order of General George Washington, some arms will be kept on deposit in Virginia and sent to General Nathanael Greene. This eliminates the need for Colonel Robert Harrison to obtain ammunition from the Board of War & Ordnance for Greene.
Henry Knox to the Board of War and Ordnance about Troop Numbers and Cannon, 21 July 1781
Henry Knox to the Board of War and Ordnance about Troop Numbers and Cannon, 21 July 1781 - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Henry Knox to the Board of War and Ordnance about Troop Numbers and Cannon, 21 July 1781 write by Henry Knox. This book was released on 1781. Henry Knox to the Board of War and Ordnance about Troop Numbers and Cannon, 21 July 1781 available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Reports, The uncertainty of obtaining a force adeq[uate] to the capital object in contemplation induced His Excellency the Commander in Chief to direct me to write to your honorable board on the 10th instant to suspend the transportat[ion] of the cannon and stores before requested... Relates that the states expected to furnish large numbers of men have not specified the numbers they will be able to supply. Asks the Board to hold the cannon and stores until the situation can be more surely assessed. Docketed by Samuel Shaw, Knox's aide. Written at Philipsburgh, New York (present-day Sleepy Hollow).
