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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.01375
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0040] March 1782 
Title Promotion of Henry Knox to Major General
Date 22 March 1782
Author United States Continental Congress  
Additional authors Thomson, Charles (1729-1824)
Recipient Knox, Henry  
Document Type Military document
Content Description Signed by Charles Thomson, Secretary of Congress, and labeled an "Extract from the Minutes." Resolution of the United States in Congress assembled to promote Brigadier General Henry Knox to the rank of Major General. See GLC02437.01371 for a related document.
Subjects Revolutionary War  Revolutionary War General  Continental Congress  Congress  Military History  Continental Army  Artillery  
People Thomson, Charles (1729-1824)  Knox, Henry (1750-1806)  
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
Related documents Resolve of Congress respecting the promotion of Knox to major general