The three colonels, who were also justices of the counties, [Footnote: Calendar of Virginia State Papers, Vol.II., p.

47.] were, in their order, John Floyd--whom Clark described as "a soldier, a gentleman and a scholar," [Footnote: _Do_., Vol.

I., p.

452.]--Benjamin Logan, and John Todd.

Clark, whose station was at the Falls of the Ohio, was brigadier-general and commander over all.