Loading
Henry Knox
Charles Willson Peale1784
National Park Service
Washington, D.C., United States
Henry Knox, a young Boston bookseller, emerged as a pivotal figure in the American Revolutionary War. Knox became known for his expertise in military science and his significant contributions to the war effort. Despite the early loss of his father, Knox rose to prominence through self-education and a deep passion for military affairs.
Show lessRead more
Details
- Title: Henry Knox
- Creator: Charles Willson Peale
- Date Created: 1784
- Rights: Independence NHP Museum Collection (INDE 14081)
Get the app
Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more
You are all set!
Your first Culture Weekly will arrive this week.