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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.01163 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0032] August 1781 |
| Title | Deficiencies of the ordnance and stores requested from the Board of War & Ordnance |
| Date | 31 August 1781 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Board of War |
| Document Type | Military document; Government document |
| Content Description | Lists supplies and their quantities requested on several days in August 1781, but not obtained. The supplies were needed for the upcoming siege of Yorktown. In Samuel Shaw's hand. |
| Subjects | Battle (Siege, Surrender) of Yorktown Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Military Supplies Continental Congress Congress Artillery |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Additional Information | The Board of War and Ordnance was responsible for supplying troops in the field. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |