Fort Sackville, Indiana
Fort Sackville, Indiana
FORT SACKVILLE, INDIANA. 25 February 1779. Located at Vincennes, Indiana, it was surrendered to George Rogers Clark during western operations.
SEE ALSO Western Operations.
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