"Hinkston's Escape"

ID: 2746
This file appears in: British, Indian Raid

This woodcut depicts a settler attempting to escape from the capture of Ruddle's Station. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

This file appears in: British, Indian Raid

By Tim Talbott
Historical Marker #953 in Falmouth (Pendleton County) notes British Colonel Henry Byrd's strike against Kentucky settlements in the summer of 1780. The problems that the British experienced with…