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Hace 1 día · Henry Knox was born on 25 July 1750 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was the seventh of ten children born to William Knox and Mary Campbell, both of whom were Scotch-Irish Presbyterians who had emigrated to Boston in 1729. William Knox was a shipbuilder who, in 1759, was spurred on by financial troubles to abandon his family and move to Sint ...
Hace 1 día · At Washington's insistence, Hamilton was made the senior major general, prompting Continental Army major general Henry Knox to decline the appointment to serve as Hamilton's junior, believing it would be degrading to serve beneath him.
Hace 2 días · Hester Morris (Mrs James Markham Marshall), and her sister Maria Morris (Mrs. Henry Nixon) portrait by Gilbert Stuart In early 1769, at age 35, Morris married 20-year-old Mary White, the daughter of a wealthy and prestigious lawyer and landholder.
Hace 4 días · Knox had 520 officers and soldiers to handle his 120 cannon. The American forces were so outnumbered, they were forced to retreat which did not end until the crossing of the Delaware River at Trenton on December 8, 1776.
Hace 17 horas · Though former Virginia governor Patrick Henry gave several persuasive speeches arguing against ratification, Madison's expertise on the subject he had long argued for allowed him to respond with rational arguments to Henry's anti-Federalist appeals.
Hace 17 horas · Do you wonder what Lucy Knox, Martha Washington and Abigail Adams would have used to carry their money and special items in when they left the house? Come to the Kids Workshop-Period Clothing, Saturday, July 20, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the General Henry Knox Museum in Thomaston and make an 18th century purse to design, sew and take home.
Hace 5 días · John Knox (born c. 1514, near Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland—died November 24, 1572, Edinburgh) was the foremost leader of the Scottish Reformation, who set the austere moral tone of the Church of Scotland and shaped the democratic form of government it adopted.
