Excerpt from Conquest of the Country Northwest of the River Ohio 1778-1783 and Life of Gen. George Rodgers Clark, Vol. 1: Over One Hundred and Twenty-Five Illustrations, With Numerous Sketches of Men Who Served Under Clark and Full List of Those Alloted Lands in Clark's Grant for Service in the Campaigns Against the British Posts Showing Exact Land Allotted Each He has earnestly endeavored to make it a full and fair history, and trusts that he has brought much that was meager and fragmentary into a more compact and desirable form, besides adding to the aggregate of information heretofore published upon the subject. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.