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

by Col George Rogers Clark (Author), Henry Pirtle (Introduction by)

Col. George Rogers Clark's Sketch Of His Campaign In The Illinois In 1778-79 is a historical account of the military campaign led by Colonel George Rogers Clark during the American Revolutionary War. The book details Clark's efforts to capture the British-held territory of Illinois, which was crucial to securing control of the western frontier. The campaign involved a series of battles and strategic maneuvers, culminating in the capture of the British fort at Vincennes. The book provides a firsthand account of the challenges and triumphs of Clark's campaign, as well as insights into the political and military context of the time. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, military strategy, or 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.