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  1. George Rogers Clark (November 19, 1752 – February 13, 1818) was an American military officer and surveyor from Virginia who became the highest-ranking Patriot military officer on the northwestern frontier during the Revolutionary War.

  2. George Rogers Clark (born November 19, 1752, Albemarle county, Virginia [U.S.]—died February 13, 1818, near Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.) was a frontier military leader in the American Revolution, whose successes were factors in the award of the Old Northwest to the United States in the Treaty of Paris, concluding the war.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  3. July 23, 1966. George Rogers Clark National Historical Park, located in Vincennes, Indiana, on the banks of the Wabash River at what is believed to be the site of Fort Sackville, is a United States National Historical Park.

  4. 10 de abr. de 2024 · Learn about George Rogers Clark, an explorer, soldier, and hero of the American Revolutionary War. He led raids against British forts in the Northwest Territory and secured the region for the United States.

    • Randal Rust
  5. George Rogers Clark was called “The Hannibal of the West,” and was compared to George Washington. Statues to him were erected, novels were written, and a national monument was built in Vincennes, Indiana, and dedicated by Franklin Roosevelt. Then, after the 1930s, George fell out of fashion.

  6. George Rogers Clark was an American military officer and surveyor from Virginia who became the highest-ranking Patriot military officer on the northwestern frontier during the Revolutionary War. He served as leader of the Virginia militia in Kentucky throughout much of the war.

  7. Person. George Rogers Clark National Historical Park. Painting of George Rogers Clark. Smithsonian. Quick Facts. Significance: Revolutionary War. Place of Birth: Albemarle County, Virginia. Date of Birth: November 19, 1752. Place of Death: Kentucky. Date of Death: February 13, 1818. Place of Burial: Louisville, Kentucky. Cemetery Name: