Clark led an army of volunteer troops from Virginia to fight the British on the Western Frontier. The British held a former French Fort (Fort Sackville), which Clark and his men attacked & over-ran. It was a significant battle, as Clark's troops were outnumbered 4 to 1.
Fort Sackville stood on the present day site of Vincennes, Indiana.
George Rogers Clark
Illinois and Indiana.
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capturing British forts in Illinois and Indiana
George Rogers Clark was married to Teresa De Leyba.
No. George Rogers Clark National Historic Park is actually the site of the Monument dedicated to George Rogers Clark. It is at Vincennes, Indiana.
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore - Porter, INLincoln Boyhood National Memorial - Lincoln City, INGeorge Rogers Clark National Historical Park - Vincennes, INSee http://www.nps.gov/state/in
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park was created in 1966.
Clark died at his cabin, near Jeffersonville, Indiana.
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George Rogers Clark
Illinois and Indiana.
George R. Clark George Rogers Clark
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore - Porter, INLincoln Boyhood National Memorial - Lincoln City, INGeorge Rogers Clark National Historical Park - Vincennes, INSee http://www.nps.gov/state/in
capturing British forts in Illinois and Indiana
He captured fort Sackville in Indiana by creating raising an army.
The surrender of Henry Hamilton to George Rogers was the unconditional surrender of Fort Sackville. This took place on February 25, 1779 in Vincennes, Indiana.