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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.00315
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0013] May-June 1776 
Title Orders from Henry Knox to Winthrop Sargent
Date 25 May 1776
Author Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
Recipient Sargent, Winthrop  
Document Type Correspondence; Military document
Content Description Orders Sargent to accompany Earl Stirling (also known as Lord Stirling, or William Alexander) to ports on the Hudson River and to report back on the artillery there. Sargent was a captain lieutenant in Knox's artillery regiment.
Subjects Revolutionary War  Military History  Continental Army  Artillery  Revolutionary War General  
People Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  Sargent, Winthrop (1753-1820)  
Place written New York, New York
Theme The American Revolution
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859