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September 29, 1812 modern Marblehead, Ohio: War of 1812 [11] 48 Tecumseh's confederacy vs United States citizens Siege of Fort Meigs [12] April 28 - May 9, 1813 modern Perrysburg, Ohio: War of 1812 174+ [13] United Kingdom & Native Americans vs United States of America Battle of Fort Stephenson [14] August 2, 1813 modern Sandusky County, Ohio ...
September 4 – 5, 1812 Terre Haute: War of 1812: 3+ United States of America vs Tecumseh's confederacy Siege of Fort Wayne: September 5 – 12, 1812 Fort Wayne: War of 1812: Detroit Frontier unknown United States of America vs Kingdom of Great Britain: Battle at Eel River [3] September 19, 1812 Near Churubusco: War of 1812: Detroit Frontier 25+
Several wars that have directly affected the region including the French and Indian War (1754–1763), American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), Northwest Indian War (1785–1795), Tecumseh's War (1811–1812), War of 1812 (1812–1814), and the American Civil War (1861–1865).
Ohio militia participating in the war were killed at two early battles of the war, the Battle of Brownstown (August 5, 1812), and the Battle of Maguaga (August 9, 1812). In February, construction on Fort Meigs, next to the Maumee River in Perrysburg, Ohio, began. Gen. William Henry Harrison provided these orders. The fort would undergo two sieges.
Some 25,010 Kentuckians served in war, which was about five out of every six men then of military age. Fighting against both the British and their Native Americans allies, Kentucky sent a total of 36 regiments, four battalions, and twelve independent companies to the field, an almost unbelievable accomplishment considering the state's small population at the time.
A map of the War of 1812 in the Indiana Territory. During the War of 1812, the Indiana Territory was the scene of numerous engagements which occurred as part of the conflict's western theater. Prior to the war's outbreak in 1812, settlers from the United States had been gradually colonizing the region, which led to increased tensions with local ...
1812 Nov 10 St. Lawrence River Battle of Kingston Harbour: Isaac Chauncey attacks Kingston Harbour: 1812 Nov 19 Great Lakes region: Destruction of Prophetstown U.S. attack ordered by Harrison on an unoccupied Indian settlement near the junction of the Tippecanoe and Wabash Rivers north of present-day Lafayette, Indiana. 1812 Nov 20 St. Lawrence ...
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