Major General Samuel Hopkins Orderly Book, 1812
| Description: |
This was the orderly book of Major General Samuel Hopkins during the War of 1812, including the organization of troops and general orders during the principal campaigns in Indiana. The October campaign, which ended in retreat, and the November campaign, which destroyed Prophets Town, are detailed. |
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| Origin: | 1812 |
| Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/ONWT/id/2376 |
| Collection: |
Northwest Territory Collection, 1721-1825 |
| Copyright: |
Use must be accompanied with the attribution: Indiana Historical Society. |
| Geography: |
Indiana--Knox County--Vincennes |
| Subjects: |
Indians of North America--Wars Military campaigns Soldiers Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850 Indiana--History--War of 1812 Vincennes (Ind.) |
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