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What does tippecanoe mean?
Tippecanoe is a nickname that ninth U.S. President William Henry Harrison got after he, as Governor of the Indiana Territory, and 1000 troops defeated an army of Shawnee Native Americans near the juncture of the Tippecanoe and Wabash Rivers in 1811.
What was the meaning of Tippicanoe and Tyler too?
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.
What did Britain have to do with The Battle of Tippecanoe?
The Battle of Tippecanoe occurred in the War of 1812; in which US was fighting with Britain. Also, native Americans who fought in the war mostly took Britain's side. They did this in hope of getting their land back, which was taken by the US in the development of going farther west.
William Henry Harrison was the american hero at the battle of new orleans?
Tippecanoe
What is William H Harrison's nickname?
"Old Tippecanoe," or sometimes, just "Old Tip."
