Emily Young
Mrs.King
ELA 8
20 December 2016
Henry Knox
Henry Knox early life, reasons for war, role in the war and what he did after war can show you just how different he really was
Henry Knox had many things that affected his early life. According to Independence Hall Association and Janelle M. Olberding, Henry Knox was born July 25, 1750 in Boston MA. His parents were William Knox and Mary campbell Knox. He was the seventh child out of ten. When his father passed away Knox dropped out of at the age of 12 school to support his family and mother. To do so he got a job as a clerk at a bookstore and would later open his own bookstore.
Some of these reasons are why he was involved in many battles in the Revolutionary war. According to Independence
Mrs.King
ELA 8
20 December 2016
Henry Knox
Henry Knox early life, reasons for war, role in the war and what he did after war can show you just how different he really was
Henry Knox had many things that affected his early life. According to Independence Hall Association and Janelle M. Olberding, Henry Knox was born July 25, 1750 in Boston MA. His parents were William Knox and Mary campbell Knox. He was the seventh child out of ten. When his father passed away Knox dropped out of at the age of 12 school to support his family and mother. To do so he got a job as a clerk at a bookstore and would later open his own bookstore.
Some of these reasons are why he was involved in many battles in the Revolutionary war. According to Independence