Tecumseh

  • Tecumsehs father dies

    Tecumsehs father died at the battle of point pleastant.Tecumseh’s father, Puckeshinwa, participated in the war, losing his life during a retreat across the Ohio River in the October 1774 Battle of Point Pleasant. That was a big part of Tecumsehs life beceause he had no role model or dad growwing up.
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    1774

  • Tecumsehs village was raided

    Tecumseh's village was attacked by mounted militia under John Bowen. The Shawnee fought back but werent strong enough. migrated down the Ohio River. Some stayed in Ohio, but others like, Tecumseh's mother continued to Missouri. Tecumseh was then raised by Chiksika and his older sister Tecumapease.
  • Tecumsehs first battle

    At the age of 14, Tecumseh took part in many battles against the Americans. They went on for another year. Tecumseh had to start getting used to fighting in battles at young age
  • Tecumseh moves south

    Tecumseh traveled South with his brother Cheeseekau. They moved south to fight with the Chickamauga, of the branch of charokee
  • married

    Tecumseh was married twice, his first wife was, Mohnetohse, they had a son, Mahyawwekawpawe. He divorced this woman and his sister, Tecumapease helped raise his two sons.
  • Tecumseh and his brother settle in prophets town

    The two brothers accepted an invitation from the Potawatomi to move to the Tippecanoe River near what is now Lafayette, Indiana. The new village was called Prophetstown and Tenskwatawa was refered to as "The Prophet". Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa finally reunited there.
  • Prophets town

    Governor Harrison marched with an army of about 1,000 men to disperse the confederacy's headquarters at Prophetstown, near the confluence of the Tippecanoe and Wabash Rivers.So Tecumseh was unaware and attacked back and led four hundred armed warriors from Prophet's town confront Harrison at his Vinsenne's home. This was very brave and courageous.
  • Fought in the war of 1812

    He was comissioned to a general. Tecumseh fought for the British on the Detroit fountior. He Reciuted for the British cause.
  • The battle of thames

    The Battle of the Thames was a decisive United States victory in the War of 1812 against Great Britain. It took place on October 5, 1813, near present-day Chatham, Ontario in Upper Canada.
  • Tecumseh passed away

    Tecumseh passed away in 1813. He joined the british to fight the U.S. in the battle of thames. He died in Canada on October 5th 1813.