Col. George Rogers Clark's Sketch Of His Campaign In The Illinois In 1778-79

""Col. George Rogers Clark's Sketch Of His Campaign In The Illinois In 1778-79"" is a historical account written by Colonel George Rogers Clark, an American Revolutionary War hero, about his campaign in the Illinois region during the years 1778 and 1779. The book details Clark's efforts to capture the British-controlled forts in the Illinois territory, including Fort Kaskaskia and Fort Vincennes, and his eventual victory over the British forces. The book provides a firsthand account of the challenges faced by the American forces during the campaign, including harsh weather conditions, lack of supplies, and the threat of attack from Native American tribes allied with the British. The book also includes maps and illustrations to help readers visualize the terrain and tactics used during the campaign. Overall, ""Col. George Rogers Clark's Sketch Of His Campaign In The Illinois In 1778-79"" is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the strategies and struggles of the American forces during the Revolutionary War.And An Appendix Containing The Public And Private Instructions To Col. Clark And Major Bowman�������s Journal Of The Taking Of Post St. Vincents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.