Historical Events tagged with "battle ground"
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Military & Warfare
Tecumseh's War: Battle of Tippecanoe
November 7th, 1811 213 years ago
The Battle of Tippecanoe was fought between American forces led by Governor William Henry Harrison and Native American warriors associated with Shawnee leader Tecumseh near present-day Battle Ground, Indiana. This confrontation arose from increasing tensions over land disputes and the encroachment of settlers into Native American territories. The battle ultimately resulted in a decisive victory for Harrison's forces, leading to significant repercussions in the ongoing conflict between settlers and Native Americans in the region.
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