George Rogers Clark takes forts
down Ohio Riv. by surprise
(1778-1779) (jan 1, 1778 – jan 1, 1779)
Description:
capture Fort Kaskaskia, Cahokia, Vincennes; in wild Illinois country where Brit only had scattered posts from French; some say this forced Brit to give away region N of Ohio Riv @ Treaty of Paris
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