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In 1791, Little Turtle, a chief of the Miami tribe, led Native American forces that defeated American troops in the Northwest Indian War. His forces achieved a significant victory against an army led by General Josiah Harmar near present-day Fort Wayne, Indiana. This defeat highlighted the growing resistance of Native American tribes against U.S. expansion into their territories. Little Turtle's success at this battle was a key moment in the conflict over land in the Northwest Territory.

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