Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 23
ublications. rode jauntily upon the fort which he had so valiantly defended.,The Badger float was preceded by twenty-two scouts on horses,well armed. The Daughters of the War of 1812 displayed afloat representing the log cabin of James and Elizabeth Whit-taker, first permanent white settlers in… … Old Betsy —Defender of Ft. Stephenson. dating by several years the settlement at Marietta. More thanthirty years later, the British army retreating down the river,after their defeat at Fort Stephenson, stopped at the Whittakerreservation long enough to fire and utterly destroy the old…
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