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March to Vincennes Ends Near Victory Despite Hunger
Colonel George Rogers Clark leads fewer than 200 men across the prairie and swollen waters toward Vincennes. Beverley and Uncle Jazon join the march bringing hope with a buffalo meat haul. The group endures cold, hunger, and danger while preparing to seize Fort Sackville and restore Alice Roussillon’s cause.
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Alice
Jean Roussillon
Gaspard Roussillon
Vincennes
Father Beret
Rene de Ronville
France
Rouesillon
Rone
Sean
Roussiillon
Rene
Adrienne Bourcier
Fort Sackville
Helm
Fitzhugh Beverley
Clark
Beverley
Father Huvet
Roussillon
Hamilton
Tarleton
Rouasillon
Captain Farnsworth
Farnsworth
Bevverley
Jazon
Simon Kenton
Long Hair
Kenton
Beverly
George Rogers Clark
Kaskaskia River
Wabash
Father Gibault
Ohio
Mississippi
Francis Vigo
Detroit
Oncle Jazon
Kentucky
Uncle Jazon
Kaskaskia
Bonniere d'Alice
Washington
Leutenant
Dewit
Bowman
Prairi
Fort
Marcel