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The Battle of Fort Recovery, 30 June – 1 July 1794, was a battle of the Northwest Indian War, fought at the present-day village of Fort Recovery, Ohio.A large force of warriors in the Western Confederacy attacked a fort held by United States soldiers deep in Ohio Country.
Fort Recovery had been garrisoned since spring 1794 by a 250-man detachment of Gen. Anthony Wayne's Legion of the United States. On June 30, 1794, a United States supply column left Fort Recovery for Fort Greenville, under the command of Major William McMahon and escorted by ninety riflemen under Captain Asa Hartshome and fifty dragoons under Lieutenant Edmund Taylor.
Fort Recovery is a village in Mercer County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,501 at the 2020 census . The village is near the location of Fort Recovery , first established in 1793 under orders from General Anthony Wayne . [ 6 ]
The free exhibit will debut during a special two-day event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19, and Sunday, Oct. 20, at the museum.
The Roberts Pulling Team was founded by Larry Roberts II in 1998. Roberts II began his pulling sport career at the age of 15 in which he competed on a garden tractor puller. Roberts II competed for 3 years with local groups until he moved on in 1982.
The Washington County Tractor Pull will be held Saturday, May 25, at 6 p.m. at the Washington County Agriculture Education Center, 7313 Sharpsburg Pike, Boonsboro. Washington County Tractor Pull ...
In January 1794, shortly after the construction of Fort Recovery, Hartshorne was tasked with building a road north to the village of Simon Girty. [14] He was killed on 30 June 1794 during the Siege of Fort Recovery, when he refused to surrender to Thomas McKee. [15] When his body was recovered the following day, it had been mutilated.
The NTPA was founded in 1969 by representatives of eight states (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, and Pennsylvania) to establish uniform rules and provide structure to the sport of truck and tractor pulling. Throughout the years, the NTPA has been instrumental in implementation of safety standards in the sport, and ...