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  • Chestnut trees, near Buffalo (1805), 12, 142.
  • Chew, Colby, Dr. Walker's companion, 6, 50, 51.
  • Childs, Timothy, 14, 142.
  • Chipman, Ward, cited, 7, 109.
  • Chissel's Lead Mine, 6, 58.
  • Christian, Col. William, Overhill Cherokee towns razed by, 6, 154.
  • Cincinnati, founded, 9, 65; see Fort Washington.
  • Clarendon, 10, 161.
  • Clark's, 10, 160.
  • Clark, Gen. George Rogers: captures Illinois posts, 6, 161–166; starts for Kaskaskia, 8, 15; lands at Fort Massac, 15–16; acts on advice of spies, 17; Memoir of, 18, 221–224; overland march, 18–32; guide becomes confused, 27; captures Kaskaskia, 32, sends Helm to occupy Vincennes, 32; loses Vincennes, 33; plans its recapture, 33; departs from Kaskaskia, 33; march, 34–60; personal magnetism, 41–49; accounts of the campaign, 47 et seq.; letter to inhabitants of Vincennes, 59–60; occupies Vincennes, 60; present-day view of route of, 60–71; Shawanese campaign (1780), 75; Miami campaign (1782), 75; Wabash campaign (1786), 77–78; crossing place of Little Wabash discussed, 225–230; operates first gunboat on Ohio River, 9, 129.