Title: Henry Knox : George Washington's confidant, general of artillery, and America's first secretary of war /
Authors: Lonergan, Thomas J., 1947-
Publisher: Picton Press,
Year: 2003
Subjects: Knox, Henry,; Washington, George, Friends and associates.; Knox, Henry, Family.; United States. Biography.; Generals United States Biography; Cabinet officers United States Biography; United States History Campaigns.; United States Politics and government
Contents: Beginnings -- The Boston massacre -- The shot heard round the world -- Bunker Hill -- Ticonderoga -- The noble train -- Evacuation day -- New York -- Escape -- Surprise -- Morristown -- Philadelphia -- Whence to winter quarters -- Monmouth -- Rest leads to unrest -- Nadir -- Yorktown -- Cessation of hostilities -- Peace -- Our first Civil War -- Union -- Secretary of War -- Knox's American legion -- Montpelier -- Genealogy of Henry Knox and his family along with a chronological list of events occurring in his life.