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Fort Jefferson Beset by Hard Campaign and Indian Attacks
The advancing army struggles through marshes and mismanagement toward Fort Jefferson as dysentery, supply shortages, and desertions thin the force. In a brutal dawn clash the militia collapse under Miami war regroups, while St Clair Butler and Sargent scramble to shore up defenses and prevent a wider rout.
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Ansley
Kirby
Tobe
Morgan
Fort
Jefferson
Upper
Miami
Cers
St. Clair
Fort Washington
Butler
Sargent
Will
Tilly
Braddock
Tobe Ansley
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