Military Roads of the Mississippi Basin

by Archer Butler Hulbert

FOOTNOTES:

[1] For a sketch of the position of this campaign in the Revolution, and its leading details see Historic Highways of America, vol. vi, pp. 161-166.

[2] Our principal source of information concerning the Kaskaskia campaign is George Rogers Clark’s Memoir, written probably in 1791, the original of which is preserved in the Draper Manuscripts in the library of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Extracts of such portions as refer to the march to Kaskaskia will be found in Appendix A.

[3] Page’s History of Massac County, p. 35.

[4] Draper MSS., xxi J, fols. 40, 44.

[5] Id., fol. 51.

[6] Id., fol. 27.

[7] Id., fol. 76.

[8] Id., fol. 83; xxii, fol. 6.

[9] Id., xxii, fol. 5.