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.
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The battle took place on November 7, 1811 and lasted about 2 hours.
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.
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.
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.
The Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811
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Battle of Tippecanoe happened on 1811-11-07.
The Shawnee chief at the battle of Tippecanoe was Tecumseh.
Britain proved to have great influence on the Tecumseh and the US did not want britain to have any power
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 happened near the present site of Battle Ground, Indiana. There are links below.
The battle was at Tippecanoe which is near present day Lafayette, Indiana,
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The Battle of Tippecanoe was fought near what is now known as Battle Ground, Indiana, on November 7, 1811. It is in Tippecanoe County.
The result of the Battle of Tippecanoe was that the Native American movement lost some of its power.
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.