American warfare 1690-1835 in popular culture, art, in miniature and in wargames, through Living History and in movies.
Thursday, 4 November 2010
Battle of the Wabash 1791
This, the worst defeat of the US army by Indians took place today in 1791 "Death of General Richard Butler" or "Butler's Demise" 1791 at the battle of St. Clair's Defeat painted by Hal Sherman of Englewood, Ohio
If you have in interest in this campaign, look for the Van Trees book, "On the banks of the Wabash".
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