...arrive at the Falls of the Ohio…

May 1778 CE

...arrive at the Falls of the Ohio on May 27.

It is a location Clark thinks deal for a communication post, and the settlers help him conceal the true reason for his presence in the area.

The regiment helps the civilian contingent, comprising thirteen families, establish a settlement on what comes to be called Corn Island, clearing land and building cabins and a springhouse.

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