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The Fallen Timbers Battlefield was the site of the Battle of Fallen Timbers on 20 August 1794. The battle, a decisive American victory over Native American and British opponents, effectively ended the Northwest Indian War , securing the Old Northwest for settlement.
Big Bottom, named for the broad Muskingum River Flood Plain, this park is the site of an attack on an Ohio Company settlement by Delaware and Wyandot Indians on Jan 2, 1791. The Big Bottom Massacre marked the outbreak [ 10 ] of four years of frontier warfare in Ohio, which only stopped when General Anthony Wayne and the Indian Tribes signed the ...
The battle site was named "Fallen Timbers" because a tornado had knocked down a large number of trees there. [2] The United States Post Office Department issued a stamp in 1929 paying tribute to the American victory that featured the image of the monument on it. The Fallen Timbers Battlefield was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1960. [3]
The Legion of the United States makes contact with the Western Confederacy on 20 August 1794. Fallen Timbers Battle [22]. Captain William Wells, Little Turtle's son-in-law and the commander of Wayne's intelligence company, was wounded along with some of his spies after they were identified spying in a Native American camp the night of 11 August. [23]
The fort was built at the direction of Major General "Mad Anthony" Wayne in the second week of August 1794 at the confluence of the Auglaize and Maumee rivers. It was one of a line of defenses constructed by American forces in the campaign leading to the Northwest Indian War's Battle of Fallen Timbers on August 20, 1794.
The Austin Police Department has released details for the funeral and procession of fallen officer Jorge Pastore, who was killed last Saturday.
map: Cannonball Prairie Metropark: 89 acres (36 ha) Monclova Township: 2020 map: Fallen Timbers Battlefield Metropark: 204 acres (83 ha) Maumee and Monclova Township: 2000 (land purchased); 2015 (battlefield opened) [1] map: Glass City Metropark: 66 acres (27 ha) Toledo: 2020 map: Howard Marsh Metropark: 995 acres (403 ha) Jerusalem Township ...
Procession route announced for fallen Ada County deputy. Here’s a map, traffic impacts. ... A memorial service is scheduled for 3 p.m. Tuesday at the Ford Idaho Center in Nampa, with the indoor ...