Military & Warfare

Treaty of Greenville Ends Northwest Indian War

The Treaty of Greenville marked the conclusion of the Northwest Indian War, a conflict between the United States and several Native American tribes over territory in the Ohio Country. Signed by representatives from the U.S. and various tribes, including the Shawnee and Miami, the treaty established boundaries for tribal lands and recognized the U.S. claims to the area acquired after the Revolutionary War. It was crucial in shaping future relations and territorial policies between Native Americans and the federal government.

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