General William Henry Harrison led Americans to victory in the Battle of the Thames on this day in history, Oct. 5, 1813, routing the British and Native forces led by Shawnee chief Tecumseh.

Beverley W. Bond Jr., William Henry Harrison in the War of 1812, The Mississippi Valley Historical Review, Vol. 13, No. 4 (Mar., 1927), pp. 499-516 ... Moses Dawson, A Historical Narrative of the ...

After Tippecanoe, the Indian confederation allied itself with the British, supporting them in the War of 1812. Now a general officer and supreme commander of the Army of the Northwest, Harrison ...

Born in 1773, William Harrison grew ... leading to the Battle of Tippecanoe. Harrison’s success there resulted in his commanding a force during the War of 1812, after which he resigned from ...

Background/Early Life • Born in 1773, William Harrison grew up as the youngest of seven children during the Revolutionary War. • Harrison’s family was part of Virginia’s elite, friendly ...

In the War of 1812, Harrison, now holding the rank of Brigadier General, led the army to victories including the retaking of Detroit and the Battle of the Thames. Tippecanoe had established ...

“The War of 1812” is an easy handle for students who struggle with dates. But the name is a misnomer that makes the conflict sound like a mere wisp of a war that began and ended the same year.

Interim Director Ashley Phlipot explained that General William Henry Harrison ordered the Fort built during the War of 1812 to help fight back against British troops, who were pushing their way ...

were worn in 1811 by William Henry Harrison during the Battle of Tippecanoe at Battle Ground, Indiana. The battle was a precursor to the War of 1812, and Harrison’s ensuing reputation as a war hero is ...

Interim Director Ashley Phlipot explained that General William Henry Harrison ordered the Fort built during the War of 1812 to help fight back against British troops, who were pushing their way ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Now to “Tippecanoe” - William Henry Harrison ... In the War of 1812, Harrison, now holding the rank of Brigadier General, led the army to victories including ...