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The War of 1812 in the Old Northwest. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press. ISBN 1611860385. Poinsatte, Charles (1976). Outpost in the Wilderness: Fort Wayne, 1706–1828. Allen County, Fort Wayne Historical Society. Skaggs, David Curtis (2014). William Henry Harrison and the Conquest of the Ohio Country: Frontier Fighting in the War ...
On September 3, 1812, a small party of Natives (mostly Shawnee, but possibly including some Delawares and Potawatomis) led by Missilimetaw (or Missilemotaw), made a surprise attack on the village, which appeared to be coordinated with attacks on Fort Harrison (near Terre Haute, Indiana) and Siege of Fort Wayne the same month. [2]
Assumed command after commanding flotilla of supply boats to Fort Wayne. [17] Major John Whistler: 1814–1817 Was a British soldier at the Battles of Saratoga. Had been with Wayne's legion and helped build original Fort Wayne. Also built first Fort Dearborn, where he served as the first commandant. [16] Built third Fort Wayne in 1815. [18]
Numerous American citizens from Indiana enlisted in United States Army and militia units during the war, including the Indiana Rangers, and served in various theaters. In September 1812, months after the war's outbreak, British-allied Native Americans laid siege to two U.S. military forts in Indiana, Fort Harrison and Fort Wayne. Both sieges ...
Sep. 27—PLATTSBURGH — One of the lasting pieces of advice Keith Herkalo's mentor gave him was to, "Let the documents speak for themselves." So when Herkalo, president of the War of 1812 Museum ...
Fort Wayne. Fort Benjamin Harrison, ... Fort Tompkins (1812) Fort Tompkins (1814) Fort Tompkins (1847) ... rebuilt as a living history museum; Fort Okanogan; Fort ...
Aggregate of articles pertaining to museums about the War of 1812. Pages in category "Museums of the War of 1812" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
Pages in category "War of 1812 forts" The following 106 pages are in this category, out of 106 total. ... Fort Wadsworth; Fort Wayne (fort) Battery Weed;