Fort Recovery
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Fort Recovery was a United States Army fort ordered built by General "Mad" Anthony Wayne during what is now termed the Northwest Indian War. Constructed from late 1793 and completed in March 1794, the
Blockhouses and stockade walls at the reproduction of Fort Recovery
Treaty of Green Ville marker at the site of Fort Recovery
Arthur St. Clair
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Arthur St. Clair was a Scottish-born American military officer and politician. Born in Thurso, Caithness, he served in the British Army during the French and Indian War before settling in the Province
Fort Recovery
…the river. It includes sites and monuments to commemorate the fort and battles in the area. General Wayne purposely built the fort at the site where Arthur St. Clair had been defeated in 1791 by an Indian confederacy under Miami Chief Michikinikwa (Little Turtle) and Shawnee Chief Weyapiersenwah (Blue Jacket). That…
Portrait by Charles Willson Peale, c. 1783
A Narrative printed by Jane Aitken
St. Clair signed check while Governor of Northwest Territory (1796)