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  • An 1811 military engagement between United States forces, led by Governor William Henry Harrison, and a confederation of Native American warriors, resulting in a U.S. victory and the decline of Tecumseh's intertribal alliance.

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In 1811, when Tecumseh was away, he marched on Tenskwatawa’s home village of Prophetstown, defeated the Indians at the ensuing Battle of Tippecanoe, and found a cache of British muskets.

From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018

Americans and the American Indians fought in the Battle of Tippecanoe in November 1811.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012

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Possible Synonyms

  • Harrison's victory in Indiana
  • The Prophetstown engagement
  • Tecumseh's War engagement
  • Tippecanoe Campaign

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