What the records say
- When
- 7 Nov 1811
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 40.51° N, 86.85° W
- Description
- 1811 battle
Battle of Tippecanoe
1811 battle of Tecumseh's War
The Battle of Tippecanoe was fought on November 7, 1811, in Battle Ground, Indiana, between American forces led by then Governor William Henry Harrison of the Indiana Territory and tribal forces associated with Shawnee leader Tecumseh and his brother Tenskwatawa, leaders of a confederacy of various tribes who opposed European-American settlement of the American frontier.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Tippecanoe: American troops led by William Henry Harrison defeat the Native American spiritual leader Tenskwatawa”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Indianerkriege: In der Schlacht bei Tippecanoe besiegen Truppen der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika unter der Führung von William Henry Harrison Tecumsehs…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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