<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" id="mwkQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="American Revolutionary War">American Revolutionary War</a>: U.S. forces under <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Rogers_Clark" id="mwkg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="George Rogers Clark">George Clark</a> capture <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaskaskia,_Illinois" id="mwkw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Kaskaskia, Illinois">Kaskaskia</a> during the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois_campaign" id="mwlA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Illinois campaign">Illinois campaign</a>.