File:Henry Knox by Peale.jpg

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Charles Willson Peale painted Knox's museum portrait in the spring of 1784, when Knox came to Philadelphia for the first national meeting of the Society of the Cincinnati. At that time, Major Pierre L'Enfant brought the Society members their newly cast medals from Paris. Knox wears his in the museum portrait in the upper left button hole.

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current14:45, 5 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 14:45, 5 January 2017996 × 1,259 (517 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)<div class="description"> Charles Willson Peale painted Knox's museum portrait in the spring of 1784, when Knox came to Philadelphia for the first national meeting of the Society of the Cincinnati. At that time, Major Pierre L'Enfant brought the Society members their newly cast medals from Paris. Knox wears his in the museum portrait in the upper left button hole.</div>
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