Col. George Rogers Clark's Sketch of His Campaign in the Illinois in 1778-9; With an Introduction by Hon. Henry Pirtle, of Louisville, and an Appendix Containing the Public and Private Instructions to

By George Rogers Clark, Joseph Bowman, Joseph 1752-1782 Bowman

Book Overview

""Col. George Rogers Clark's Sketch Of His Campaign In The Illinois In 1778-79"" is a historical account written by the titular colonel detailing his military campaign in the Illinois region during the late 18th century. The book provides a first-hand account of the events and strategies employed by Col. Clark and his troops as they attempted to secure the region for the American colonies during the Revolutionary War. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the challenges faced by the troops, the tactics used to overcome these challenges, and the ultimate success of the campaign. The book is a valuable resource for historians and military enthusiasts interested in the Revolutionary War and the history of the American Midwest.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428619917
• ISBN13: 9781428619913
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"