Routes of the Armies of Clinton and Sullivan - Unadilla, NY
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ripraff
N 42° 19.500 W 075° 18.934
18T E 473998 N 4685909
This is another of a series of monuments to the Clinton-Sullivan campaign that are found along their route. The reverse side has Unadilla information.
Waymark Code: WMR5MK
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 05/13/2016
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text side 1: " Routes of the Armies of General John Sullivan and General James Clinton 1779 An expedition against hostile Indian Nations which checked the aggressions of the English and Indians on the frontiers of New York and Pennsylvania extending westward the dominion of the Uniter States erected by the State of New York erected by the state of New York 1930"
text side 2: Unadilla Place of Meeting Indian village toward mouth of Unadilla Creek and site of white settlements before Revolution Patriot families driven out by Indians and Tories in 1776 . Conference of June 1777 between General Nicholas Herkimer and Joseph Brant, Mohawk chief. Failed to win Indians to American cause. Tory-Indian village burned by Col. William Butler October 1778. Campsite August 12, 1779 of army of General James Clinton Erected by patriotic citizens of Unadilla and the state of New York 1930" "
Group that erected the marker: State of New York
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link]
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
193 Main Street
Unadilla, NY USA
13849
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