publications 

"Hill's Fort, the Tales Continue"

Hill's Fort, The Tales Continue*Biography info on William Pruitt & Robert Linn
*More information on William Grotts
*Listing of War of 1812 soldiers buried in Bond Co.
*More Native American stories
*Tidbits about men who were at Hill's Fort during the Battle
 *Hill's Fort baby who turned out to be National hero
 *Pictures & maps

*112 pages double-spaced.
*Order now from Hill's Fort Society
$20.00 


book cover"The Tales of Hill's Fort"

*Hill's Fort, The Beginning
*The Battle Story Revisited, 
    Sept. 9, 1814
*Participant Identification                 Questions
*Military Service Enlistments
*Muster Rolls

Biographies for the following:John Boucher, William Burgess,  William Grotts, Benjamin Henson, Thomas Higgins, John Journey, Jr.,        Robert Lynn, William Prewitt,Lydia Little Pursley,   William Pursley, Isham Reavis, and David White

*Disparities, Ramblings and Musings
*Bond County Records, 1817-1823
*Hill's Fort 2000+
*Other Bond County Related Stories   
* $17.00     


"Forts and Blockhouses of Early Illinois"

book cover*Descriptions of: Log Cabins, Blockhouses, and Forts
*Prehistoric Forts of Southern Illinois

*French Era Forts
*American Settlement Area Forts
*War of 1812 Era Forts
*Black Hawk War Era
*Eversgerd's Stone Fort - Unique Creation

●  $28.00
● This edition includes 265 pages of content from over 90 sources.
●  Maps are provided to further describe the forts and blockhouses discussed within the book



Hill's Fort Society
P.O. Box 682
Greenville IL 62246
618-248-5885 (Bill Wilson)
618-664-9408 (George Gobberdiel)

UPCOMING EVENTS

Friday and Saturday evenings until January 1st 2012:  Come and experience life during the War of 1812 era at the Hill's Fort cabin, Greenville, IL.

March 13, 2012:  noon, Bill Wilson will speak to the Optimist Club of Belleville

June 9, 2012: 1:30, History Museum Monroe County.  A presentation on 1791 English settlers in Monroe County.  This is part of the Smithsonian History Museum tour.