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Tippecanoe and Tyler, too!"
"Tippecanoe" was William Henry Harrison. He won some fame at the Battle of Tippecanoe.
William Henry Harrison was known as 'Old Tippecanoe' because he defeated the Shawnee at the battle at Tippecanoe Creek. John Tyler was his Vice-Presidential candidate.
His campaign slogan was "Tippecanoe and Tyler too." Harrison was a war hero from the Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811, and John Tyler was his running mate.
William Henry Harrison.
William Henry Harrison.
William Henry Harrison
Tippecanoe was the nickname of William Henry Harrison. He received the nickname after a battle against native Americans near the Tippecanoe River when he was Governor of the Indiana Territory. His running mate in the 1840 presidential election was John Tyler.
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William Henry Harrison who commanded the US forces at Tippecanoe, later ran for President with the slogan "Tippecanoe and Tyler too ", so the hero of Tippecanoe was called Tippecanoe and was William Henry Harrison.The Tippecanoe River was the location of a decisive battle between the US forces and the allied American Indian forces. The US won and established its dominance over the Indian nations.
William Henry Harrison, and Tyler, too!