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Frontiersman Simon Kenton Subject of Noted Artwork
The tale covers Simon Kenton the frontiersman and his capture by Shawnee, his ordeal with Kenton’s torture by Native tribes, and later depiction by artists Jean Francola Millet and Carl Budines. It notes Kenton’s escape with help from Logan and his eventual journey to Kentucky, alongside references to the 1776 era events and the broader American frontier lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo Scott Watson
Hegell
Gio
Lille
Simon Renton
Simon Butter
Huon Rutter
Biaceppa Awertenin
Tie
Jean Proacole MU
Carl Budines
Jonn Hodman
Harrodsburg
Synot Uireeinen
Simon Kenton
Alexander Montgomers
George Clark
Mge Ceorge Rrogers Chirk
ChiMlcotte
Ohioiver
Kenton
Montgomery
Auarty
Haniel Boone
Patel
Creek-town
Thomns
Luke Tram
Urouel
Buck Gatele i Lespau
Bown
Somantices
Seidonier
Ding
Rey
Olle
Jeri Leland
Ubkines
Niwintine Clark
Pierre
Olttey
Ery Coon
Nes
Faz
Daniel Boone Batt
Sipad
Ttem
Boonesborough
Ibes
Caileothe
Hln
Patta
Walter
Hha
Orrivid
Titan
Wajinutomka
Fedmi
Virginis
Chom
Hays
Sinitusky
Eandosky
Petoe Mruthach
Bethe
Tetvott
Iieen
Nieteolt
Monry Linn
Trirth
Decratt
Kentincky
Fromtlersneus
Karl Nowmoz
Staxtinitian
Waa
North America
Thodinnr
Europe
Tryal
Pontalithlony
France
Jean
Rancala Millet
Morder
Kontan
Mazepuyi
Ride
Oh Millet
Indiana
Ali
Homer
Anrton
Ale Olay
Theus
Slibon Baller
Mazenon Amnelenia
Andula
Simon Kenuton
Eliere
Earl Oui