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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 A Plan for the general arrangement of the militia of the United States

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01039 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 Place Written: New York Type: Pamphlet Date: 1790 Pagination: Order a Copy

A-F2 G2 (-G2) ($1 signed). Submitted by Henry Knox as Secretary of War, the first report issued by his department. Evans 22958, Howes K220. 1 black and white bust engraving of Peter Cooper included.

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