He became known as "Old Tippecanoe" after the winning the Battle of Tippecanoe against the Shawnee Indians where the Tippecanoe River joins the Wabash in Indiana on November 7, 1811.
The Battle of Tippecanoe fought against Shawnee forces led to the nickname of Tippecanoe and the campaign slogan, "Tippecanoe and Tyler too."
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William Henry Harrison.
I assume you mean William Henry Harrison, the 9th President of the USA ...On 07nov1811, Harrison and an army of militia and regulars defeated a force of American Indians in battle near Lafayette, Indiana at what is known as the Battle of Tippecanoe.The name stuck with him, and he was known as 'Old Tippecanoe' for the rest of his life.
That was the nickname of William Henry Harrison, the 9th President of the United States from March 4th 1841 to April 4th 1841. The first President to die in office, and holder of the record for the shortest presidency.
William Henry Harrison.
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Governor William Henry Harrison of the Indiana Territory
William Henry Harrison...
the battle of thames and the battle of tippycanoe
Harrison was the commanding general for the US army in this battle with the Shawnee, led by Tecumseh and his brother, the Prophet on November 7,1811. He caught them by surprise, had a hard fight until they ran out of ammunition and retreated. He burned their village and claimed a victory which was much heralded, although it did not end the threat of Indians there.
Confederate General Henry Harrison Walker graduated from West Point in 1853. He was ranked 41st among the 52 graduating cadets in his class. During the US Civil War, Harrison served in the Peninsula campaign commanded defenses in Richmond and served at the Battle of Gettysburg.
Harrison was known as Old Tippecanoe or Tippecanoe or, maybe for short, Old Tip, in honor of his victory at the Battle of Tippecanoe. Also called The Soldier of Tippecanoe.
Henry Thomas Harrison.