Index
Index Abbott, Edward, 30,40 Arnold, Benedict, 78 Big Knives, 32-34,55,57,87,104 Bird, Henry: march againstKentucky by, 73-74; plans against Falls of the Ohio by, 71-73 Blackfish, Chief, 37,66 Blue Licks, 88,94 Boone, Daniel, 1,4,13,92; against Clark, 89;capture of, 21; escape of, 37; treason charges against, 37 Boonesborough, 1,12,37 Bowman, John, 13,21,66 Bowman, Joseph, 18,28-29,46,51, 53,58,62,67 Brant, Joseph, 81 British. Seealso Bird,Henry; Hamilton, Henry; French allegiance to, 40,42-43,61;Illinois country and, 15; Indian use curtailed by,86,92,97; Indians fighting with, 11-13,40-42,44,58, 71,73,81,86; Indians rejection of, 32,35; Kaskaskiaand, 15,27; losing of French support by,59; offensive in 1780 of, 71-72 Bryan's Station, 88-89 Cahokia, 27-28,33,45,67,72; Indian grand council, treaties at, 33-35 Caldwell, William, 88 Campbell, Arthur, 10,90 Carleton, Guy,3,11,40 Cerre, Gabriel, 25,27,29 chivalry, 24 Clark, George Rogers, x,42;brigadier general promotion for, 78;capture of British boats and, 61;Clarksville and, 107; clearing land in Wheeling by,5; colonel promotion for, 64;Continental army activity of, 78;creditors and, 100; debt from campaigns for, 65,76, 85,98-100; defendingof self by, 9495 ;as delegate of Kentuckyto Virginia, 8; drinking of, 104-105, 107; early years of, 4-5; failing health of, 105,107-108,110; financial gains from campaigns for, 65-66;French commissioning of, 105; French volunteers and, 36,4849 ,51,61-62,64,109;general discretionary powers to, 17-18,63; governmental respect of,99; isolation of, 38;Kentucky and return by, 67-68; king of France, Indians and, 31-34; later expedition against Indians by, 101-104; later failures of, x, 101,105; lieutenant colonel appointment for, 17; limitation of authority of, 81; longtime delay in informationto, 38;as major in militia for,13;memoir of, 106; military training of, 5-6; near capture of, 45;non-marriage of, 30; not Continental commission for, 77-78; opposition to purchase Indian friendship and, 97; peace treaty with Indians by,34-35,65, 104; plans against Wabash tribes by, 83;psychological warfare of, 25-26,34-35,47,55-56,58-59,61-62, 101,104,108;punishmentof Indians by,59,65,72,91-92; pushing for offensive war by,14; retirement/resignation of, 95; as scapegoat, 87,89,93,94,101,104; secret Kaskaskianplan of, 15-17; spy network of, 44-45; as surveyor, 6,100; threat against Indians by,87-88,100,107 Clark, William,107 Clarksville, 107 Clinton, Henry,38 Continental Congress, 36 Corn Island, 20,68 currency, depreciated, 76 de Leyba, Fernando, 30,72 De Peyster,A.S., 86 122 desertions, 21,80,103 Detroit, 18,24,28,30,31,39,59; British in, 101; Kentucky prisoners to, 73-74; power of, 11,15; weak defenses of, 64 Detroit campaign, 64,69,76-77,79, 80,109 Falls of the Ohio, 36,42,48,62,67, 70-71, 75,81-82,83; Britishplans against, 72-73 Floyd, John, 81,82-83,96 Fort Jefferson, 69-70, 72,75-76, 79 Fort Mclntosh, 101 Fort Nelson, 96-97,98 Fort Pitt, 10,39-40, 69, 76,80 Fort Randolph, 21 Fort Sackville, 54-60 Franklin, Benjamin, 98 French: American sympathies of,2526 ,52,55-56,64; Britishuse of,40, 42-43,61; Clarkcommissioned by, 105; Clark,and volunteers of,36, 48-49,51,61-62,64,109; communities beyond Mississippi for, 15-16; fear of Virginiansby,22-23; hesitancy to help Clarkby,47; Illinois County uproar by, 81; Indian's affection for, 31-32,101; Kaskaskian attackand, 24-25,28, 30-31; king of Franceallying with U.S.and,27 George, Robert 75-76 Gibault, FatherPierre,25,30,44,48 Girty, Simon, 68,72, 85 gunpowder, 8-11 Haldimand, Frederick, 40,44 Hamilton, Henry,24,29; attackon Vincennes and, 43;background of, 39;buying/cajoling of Indians by, 11,40-42,44; French attitude in Vincennes campaign with, 58; march to Vincennesby, 41-42; reduction of troops for, 43,57; surrender of, 60,101; trek to Virginia prison for,62-63; unaware of imminent attackby Clark on, 55-56; wintering of, 44 Harrison, Benjamin, 84, 86,90,92-95, 98-99 Harrod, James, 4,7,11,13,74 Harrodsburg, 1,12-13,62 Hay, Jehu,42-43 Hay, John, 58-59...
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