Tag Archives: George Rogers Clark

Norman MacLeod’s Campaign Journal, October 13, 1778

Posted on October 13, 2018 by

In the summer of 1778, Lieutenant Colonel George Rogers Clark of the Virginia militia launched one of the most daring American military operations of the Revolutionary War when he invaded the “Illinois country” and captured Cahokia and Kaskaskia in modern-day … Continue reading →

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The Revolution’s Southwest Front

Posted on May 9, 2016 by

Emerging Revolutionary War is honored to welcome back historian Robert “Bert” Dunkerly.  During a trip to Mobile, Alabama for some Civil War research, I came across a fascinating and lesser-known aspect of the American Revolution.  When I travel, I always … Continue reading →

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