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The Winning of the West, Volume Three

CHAPTER II
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With the approval of Governor Patrick Henry, they took the initiative themselves.

Early in August the field officers of the district of Kentucky met at Harrodsburg, Benjamin Logan presiding, and resolved on an expedition, to be commanded by Clark, against the hostile Indians on the Wabash.

Half of the militia of the district were to go; the men were to assemble, on foot or on horseback, as they pleased, at Clarksville on September 10th.

[Footnote: Draper MSS.

Minutes of meetings of the officers of the district of Kentucky, Aug.


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