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In 1778 Colonel George Rogers Clark recruited 86 men from Kerns', Coon's and Prickett's Forts along the Monongahela River in Monongalia County to fight against the British and their Indian allies. Clark and his company won many battles, several times they were considerably outnumbered.

George Rogers Clark

Identifier:
038306
Title:
George Rogers Clark
Description:
In 1778 Colonel George Rogers Clark recruited 86 men from Kerns', Coon's and Prickett's Forts along the Monongahela River in Monongalia County to fight against the British and their Indian allies. Clark and his company won many battles, several times they were considerably outnumbered.
Acquisition Source:
Core, Earl L.
Acquisition Method:
Acquired
Medium:
print
Projects:
West Virginia History OnView