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Title: Centennial history and handbook of Indiana : the story of the state from its beginning to the close of the civil war, and a general survey of progress to the present time
Year: 1915 (1910s)
Authors: Cottman, George S. (George Streiby), 1857-1941 Hyman, Max R. (Max Robinson), 1859-1927
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Publisher: Indianapolis : M. R. Hyman
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a creek and made no doubt but suchmen as they were could find a way across it.They wound themselves up to such a pitch thatthey soon took St. Vincent, divided the spoil,and before bedtime were far advanced on theirway to Detroit. The Investment of Vincennes; an AudaciousBluff.—The final task of making their waythrough the submerged lands of the Wabash,the cumulative eftect of the hardships madeworse by famine, was almost too much for eventhese men of iron, but no leader of a well-condi-tioned, overpowering army toward his certainprey could have been more cavalier than Clarkwas toward the fortified enemy that, for aughthe knew, outnumbered him three to one. Hedid not even have the support of the boat withits forty-six men, and the little armament of ar-tillery that had been sent around by riverfor the boat had failed to make connection. Andnow, with his less than two hundred, tired, half-starved riflemen, he boldly invested the post, and CENTENNIAL HISTORY AND HANDBOOK OF INDIANA 27
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Historical and Chronological Map of Territor\- of the United States Xorthwest of theOhio River.—From Dillons History of Indiana. 1. Falls of St. Mary. 2. Head of Green Bay. 3. Michilimacinac. 24. 4. Detroit—permanent settlement founded 25. ^ 1701. 26. 5. Kaskaskia. 27. 6. Vincennes. 28. 7. Fort Harrison, built in 1811. 29. 8. Chicago. 30. 9. Ouiatenon village, destroyed by Gen. 31. Scott in 1791. 32. 10. Ponce Passu, or Ponceau Pichou—now 33. called Wild Cat Creek. 34. 11. Tippecanoe Battle Ground. 35. 12. Eel River Indian village, destroyed by 36. Wilkinson, 1791. 37. 13. Mississinewa villages, destroyed in 1812. 38. 14. Little Turtles Town. 39. 15. La Balmes party defeated, 1780. 16. Fort Wayne, built in October, 1794. 40. 17. Defeat of Indians by Wayne, in 1794. 41. 18. Fort Defiance, built bv Wayne in 1794. 42. 19. Mouth of St. Joseph of Lake Michigan 43. —Fort built by La Salle in 1679. 44. 20. Lake Peoria—Fort Crevecoeur built by 4 5. La Salle, 1680. 46. 21. St. Louis,

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