Founders & Presidents

Henry Knox T-shirt

Name: Henry Knox T-shirt
Brand: Honeyman Tees

A funny, cute Henry Knox gift for a history teacher, social studies teacher or anyone who loves American history. The Henry Knox T-shirt is a Honeyman Tees print-on-demand tee from the Founders & Presidents collection. The design shows Henry Knox in a tricorne and blue coat, pulling a bronze cannon on a wooden sled by a rope, his breath a white cloud in the cold, saying “Dragged sixty tons of cannons. Through snow.” Our Etsy shop is open. Amazon and our own shop are coming soon.

“Dragged sixty tons of cannons. Through snow.”

About this design

A tricorne, a blue coat and a cannon on a sled pulled by rope.

The story behind it

In the winter of 1775-76, Henry Knox hauled about 60 tons of cannons from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston, much of the way on sleds over snow and ice.

Proposed colors: Natural

Mockups show the print at true scale on a size M tee. Colors are proposed, not final.

Where to buy

Our Etsy shop is open. Amazon and our own shop are coming soon. Visit our Etsy shop (opens in a new tab), see all our shops or follow on Instagram (opens in a new tab) for new drops.

Questions about the Henry Knox shirt

Who is the Henry Knox shirt for?

It is a funny, cute gift for history teachers, social studies teachers and anyone who loves American history. The kawaii-style chibi art is storybook watercolor, so the shirt works as a thoughtful gift for any occasion.

What is the joke on the Henry Knox shirt, and what is the story behind it?

The speech bubble says: “Dragged sixty tons of cannons. Through snow.” In the winter of 1775-76, Henry Knox hauled about 60 tons of cannons from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston, much of the way on sleds over snow and ice.

Is the shirt printed to order, and how does shipping work?

Yes, every shirt is printed to order, so production takes 3-10 days before it ships. Shipping is free to US addresses.