Siege of Fort Vincennes

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title: Siege of Fort Vincennes
text: The siege of Fort Vincennes, also known as the siege of Fort Sackville and the Battle of Vincennes, was a Revolutionary War frontier battle fought in present-day Vincennes, Indiana won by a militia led by American commander George Rogers Clark over a British garrison led by Lieutenant Governor Henry Hamilton. Roughly half of Clark's militia were Canadien volunteers sympathetic to the American cause. After a daring wintertime march, the small American force was able to force the British to surren
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description: Battle in the United States war for independence
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Fort_Vincennes
date created: 2013-01-21T02:15:46Z
date modified: 2024-09-05T09:11:49Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/21/Fall_of_Fort_Sackville.jpg","width":600,"height":600}
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