Chapter Events | Lucy Flucker Knox

The Lucy Knox Chapter, NSDAR, was organized May 11, 1996, due to the efforts of twenty Daughters living in the Knox County area. The Chapter was named for Lucy Knox, wife of General Henry Knox for whom Knox County was named. Membership inquiries can be directed to Chapter Regent, Debbie Baker.	Lucy and Henry Knox (Gwen Wallot & Steve Kelley)
"...I hope you will not consider yourself as commander in chief of your own house, but be convinced that there is such a thing as equal command." Excerpt from a letter of Lucy Flucker Knox to her husband General Knox in 1777 (from http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/documents/documents_p2.cfm?doc=278 downloaded October 11, 2005).

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