1963 Press Photo Indiana High School in George Rogers Clark March in Illinois

Nashville, Illinois - An Indiana High School teacher and 15 students duplicate the 240-mile march of Revolutionary War hero George Rogers Clark headed for Walnut Hill, Illinois on the third leg of their 10-day hike. The hikers are shown heading into the countryside northwest of Nashville. The group is duplicating the march of Clark and his Longknives when they captured British Posts at Kaskaskia, Illinois, and Vincennes, Indiana.

Photo measures 9 x 7.25 inches.

Photo is dated 02-11-1963.



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