Battle of Tippecanoe

1811 · United States vs Tecumseh's Confederacy

On 7 November 1811, Indiana Territory governor William Henry Harrison repelled a dawn attack by Native forces of Tecumseh's confederacy under Tenskwatawa (the Prophet) near Prophetstown, then burned the town; the battle weakened the confederacy and fed into the War of 1812.

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