Who was Henry Knox?

a.Revolutionary War general

b.Massachusetts State Representative

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a. Revolutionary War general

Henry Knox was a prominent general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He played a significant role in the logistics of the war, including the transportation of artillery from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston, which was crucial for the Siege of Boston. After the war, he served as the first United States Secretary of War under President George Washington.