No one played a more important role in the Settlement of Clark County than Capt.
He fought in the "Indian Wars" from the Battle of Point Pleasant (1774) to General.
He thus became one of the first permanent settlers in Kentucky.
He thus became one of the first permanent settlers in Kentucky.
Born in Orange County, Virginia, Billy came out with Daniel Boone in 1775, resided for a time at Fort Boonesborough, then spent the rest of his life living a few miles from the fort.
William "Billy" Bush.
No one played a more important role in the Settlement of Clark County than Capt