the War of 1812

  • Battle of Tippecanoe

    Battle of Tippecanoe was a victory of a seasoned U.S. expeditionary force under Major General William Henry Harrison over Shawnee Indians led by Tecumseh’s brother Laulewasikau (Tenskwatawa), known as the Prophet.
  • U.S. Declares War on Great Britain

    U.S. Declares War on Great Britain

  • fort michilimackinac surrenders to the british.

    fort michilimackinac surrenders to the british.

    Only the Treaty of Ghent, which ended the War of 1812, restored peace to Mackinac.Soldiers took possession of Fort Mackinac from the British on July 18, 1815, three years and one day after the post had been captured.