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Inscription. Gen. Richard Butler, was Killed by Indians: beneath a tree which stood, on the site of this building, - in -, St. Clair's Defeat: November 4, 1791, , Erected 1959 by Fort Recovery Historical Society. , Location. 40° ... More on HMDB

Inscription. When American pioneers attempted to settle the Northwest Territory following the Ordinance of 1787, the Indians, aided by the British fought fiercely for their homes. The first United States army sent to break the Indian ... More on HMDB

Inscription. At this spot was found the original surveyor's stake which marked the western terminus of that part of the Greene Ville Treaty line running from near Fort Laurens, in the eastern part of the state, to Fort Recovery. From ... More on HMDB

Inscription. In 1793, Gen. Mad Anthony Wayne led a third expedition against the Indians. On this site where St. Clair met defeat, he built a post significantly named Fort Recovery, Dec. 23-26, 1793. Here was won the Battle of Fort ... More on HMDB

Inscription. St. Clair's Defeat: 300 ft. north, 900 ft. west, General St. Clair's army met its crushing defeat by the Indians on November 4, 1791. Fort Recovery: Built on the same spot in 1793, by General Wayne. , Erected 1930 by ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Native Americans inhabited and used much of the land in the Ohio valley as hunting grounds. As American settlers pushed west, conflicts resulted and attempts at peaceful settlement failed. Under political pressure, President ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Dr. Victor Grasson, a hero of the Indian Wars was killed while caring for the wounded during General Arthur St. Clair's defeat here, November 4, 1791. , Erected 1953 by The Mercer County Medical Society. , Location. ... More on HMDB