Publisher's Synopsis
""Conquest of the Country Northwest of the River Ohio 1778-1783 and Life of Gen. George Rogers Clark V2"" is a historical book written by William Hayden English. The book covers the events of the American Revolutionary War in the Northwest Territory, particularly the military campaign led by General George Rogers Clark. The book is a detailed account of the battles and tactics used by Clark and his troops in their efforts to capture British-held forts in the region.The book also delves into the personal life of General Clark, including his upbringing, family background, and military career. English provides a comprehensive overview of Clark's leadership qualities, his relationships with other military leaders, and his contributions to the American Revolution.Throughout the book, English provides detailed descriptions of the terrain, climate, and geography of the Northwest Territory, as well as the challenges faced by Clark and his troops in their efforts to conquer the region. The book is filled with maps, illustrations, and photographs that help readers visualize the battles and events described in the text.Overall, ""Conquest of the Country Northwest of the River Ohio 1778-1783 and Life of Gen. George Rogers Clark V2"" is an informative and engaging book that provides a unique perspective on the American Revolution and the conquest of the Northwest Territory. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, military strategy, or the life of General George Rogers Clark.In Two Volumes. With Numerous Sketches Of Men Who Served Under Clark And Full List Of Those Allotted Lands In Clark�������s Grant For Service In The Campaigns Against The British Posts, Showing Exact Land Allotted Each.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.