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May 27, 2024 · Full episode @gototheroots – or subscribe to the podcast everywhere!#history #americanhistory #georgerogersclark Support the project substack: https://got...
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2 days ago · Geroge Rogers Clark – Smithsonian. Clark led a tiny force of less than two hundred soldiers in the daring secret attack on the Illinois country. The charismatic officer defeated the British through deception, psychological warfare, and occasional violent ruthlessness. Sterner credits the frontier strategist for honing a reputation for ...
6 days ago · 12 subscribers. 0. No views 1 minute ago. Despite being known as the "Washington of the West," George Rogers Clark barely gets a mention in the majority of books, documentaries, and...
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May 7, 2024 · The capture of Kaskaskia and Cahokia by Colonel George Rogers Clark had been surprisingly easy, with no bloodshed whatsoever. Not one to rest on his laurels, Clark immediately began to formulate a plan to crack a potentially tougher nut located about 180 miles to the east, the British post of Fort Sackville.
May 7, 2024 · The State Line also included George Rogers Clark’s Illinois Regiment, which fought against the British and their Indigenous allies in the Northwest Territory, in what are now Illinois and Indiana. Virginia also created a State Navy with personnel enlisted for three-year terms.
May 19, 2024 · George Rogers Clark was a great hero of the Revolutionary War. He led a group of frontiersmen in fighting the British in the Ohio River Valley. His greatest feat was the capture of the British fort and settlement at Vincennes. To reach it, he led his men on a 200-mile trek through a frozen swamp.
May 25, 2024 · George Rogers Clark National Historical Park. Repeating Event. Days: Every day. Dates: May 25, 2024 to May 26, 2024. Time: 9:00 AM. Duration: 8 hours. Type of Event. Children’s Program. Cultural/Craft Demonstration. Living History. Partner Program. Description.
