The official war of 1812 bicentennial website - Celebrating 200 years of peace
Historic Sites & Museums

   Tippecanoe Battlefield

 

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On November 7th, 1811, a vicious battle was fought here between US forces and warriors of the Western Indian Confederacy.  U.S. Army troops under the command of William Henry Harrison fought off assaults from warriors under the direction of the Prophet, the brother of Tecumseh.

war of 1812 Celebrating 200 years of peace