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The Toledo War (1835–1836), also known as the Michigan–Ohio War or Ohio–Michigan War, was a boundary dispute between the U.S. state of Ohio and the adjoining territory of Michigan over what is now known as the Toledo Strip.
8 kwi 2023 · This little known but very important "war" shaped the borders of the states of Michigan and Ohio, with the final outcome granting Toledo, MI and what is now the upper corner of Northwest Ohio to Ohio.
The Toledo War. Led by Michigan's feisty 22 year old Territorial Governor, Stevens T. Mason, a small 250-person group of volunteers moved toward Toledo to defend their territory from an Ohio take-over.
7 mar 2019 · The Toledo War was a territory dispute over the Toldero Strip fought between the territory Michigan and the US state of Ohio between 1835 and 1836.
18 gru 2023 · The Toledo War had ended, but more than another year passed before Michigan became a state. In the end, Michigan was forced to give up the Toledo Strip in exchange for the western upper peninsula and statehood.
Both Michigan and Ohio called out the militia and issued thundering proclamations in the comic-opera "Toledo War." The country was amused, but the administration at Washington squirmed with embarrassment and hastily dispatched peace commissioners.
20 lis 2015 · Historical Marker Battle of Toledo. In 1835, Michigan and Ohio were at “war” with each other over a disputed part of land, called the Toledo Strip. Toledo was a very important trade hub, due to its location, and both sides wanted control of the city.