Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 [Congressional inquiry]

GLC02437.10449

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GLC#
GLC02437.10449-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
circa 1792
Author/Creator
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Title
[Congressional inquiry]
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
24 p. : Height: 40.7 cm, Width: 24.5 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

Discusses the [Congressional] inquiry into the failure of the expedition under Major General Arthur St. Clair - this was St. Clair's Defeat, also known as the "Columbia Massacre," or the "Battle of the Wabash" in 1791 where the Indians were fighting settlers who they felt were encroaching on their land. Date previously inferred, written in blue. Letterpress copy.

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