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Tecumseh was leading the Native American Tribes to reject the culture of White settlers in the midwest. His brother called the Profit, however, urged violence against the whites. The Profit attacked American settlers in Indiana. Future US president, General William Henry Harrison led US militias against the Native Americans. By 1811, and claimed victory that same year.
General William Tecumseh Sherman believed that the native American tribes made the best soldiers.
Tecumseh attempted to unite all of the tribes East of the Mississippi, to end their petty squabbles, and ally against the common enemy: Anglo-Saxon settlers. He only partially succeeded, and met with military defeat at he hands of William Henry Harrison.
William Henry Harrison attacked and destroyed Prophets Town in Indiana because he saw it as a threat to American expansion and indigenous alliances. The town, led by the Shawnee leader Tenskwatawa (also known as the Prophet), attracted indigenous tribes and dispossessed Native Americans who were resisting American encroachment. Harrison believed that destroying Prophets Town would weaken Native American resistance in the region.
Tecumseh wanted to use Indian tribes. Tecumseh wanted to rebel against whites.
tecumseh tryed to make peace
By talking to other Indian tribes, Tecumseh hoped to convince them to stop consuming alcohol, and to stop trading on credit with settlers. Tecumseh was a leader of the Shawnee.
In 1811 Tecumseh decided to talk with the Creeks and other Indian tribes living in Kentucky and Tennessee about his plan for confederation.
William Henry Harrison disliked the Native American tribes in the western territories, believing that they posed a threat to American expansion. He also criticized the British for supporting these tribes and interfering in American affairs. Additionally, Harrison was a staunch opponent of the financial policies of the Democratic-Republicans, particularly their opposition to the creation of a national bank.
By building a confederacy
Tippecanoe was the site of a decisive battle with Chief Tecumseh and a group of Indian tribes against US forces. The commander of the US forces and the winner was William Henry Harrison, who became nationally known as a result and was later elected the 9th US president.
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