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In November 1812, U.S. forces were defeated in Indiana by Native Americans at the Battle of Wild Cat Creek, but achieved a success next month at the Battle of the Mississinewa. In 1813, violent skirmishes between U.S. troops and settlers and Native Americans increased, and in April the indecisive Battle of Tipton's Island occurred.
This web site provides an overview of the War of 1812, outlining the major military conflicts as well as the principle causes and outcomes of the war. It provides access to a variety of materials related to the war, including fully digitized books, broadsides, prints, maps, correspondence, log books, legal documents, diaries, speeches, letter ...
15 kwi 2024 · Extensive website includes links to numerous War of 1812 databases such as Indiana Militia - Indiana Soldiers in War of 1812, Pension Application Index (with links to digital images of record cards), Discharge Certificates, War of 1812 Veterans buried in Indiana, links to various state Societies of the War of 1812, and specific Indiana links.
This web site provides an overview of the War of 1812, outlining the major military conflicts as well as the principal causes and outcomes of the war. More importantly, the site provides access to fully digitized books and manuscripts for the use of anyone interested in exploring the War of 1812.
This web site provides an overview of the War of 1812, outlining the major military conflicts as well as the principle causes and outcomes of the war. It provides access to a variety of materials related to the war, including fully digitized books, broadsides, prints, maps, correspondence, log books, legal documents, diaries, speeches, letter ...
The Battle of the Mississinewa, also known as Mississineway, was an expedition ordered by William Henry Harrison against Miami Indian villages in response to the attacks on Fort Wayne and Fort Harrison in the Indiana Territory. The site is near the city of Marion, Indiana.
The War of 1812 was fought in four major theaters: [a] the Atlantic Coast (including the Chesapeake campaign); the Gulf Coast; the Mississippi River; and; the Canada–US border. Actions along the Canada–US border occurred in three sectors (from west to east):