Board of War (Continental Congress)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:government_agency
military board |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1781
|
| gptkbp:establishedBy |
gptkb:Second_Continental_Congress
|
| gptkbp:formed |
1776
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Board of War (Continental Congress)
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Philadelphia
|
| gptkbp:notableMember |
gptkb:John_Adams
gptkb:Roger_Sherman gptkb:Richard_Henry_Lee gptkb:James_Wilson gptkb:Benjamin_Harrison_V |
| gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:Continental_Congress
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
coordinate military operations
manage military records supervise the conduct of the war |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Department_of_War
|
| gptkbp:responsibleFor |
administration of the Continental Army
military correspondence military supplies |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:War_Department_(United_States)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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