Harrison believed that the sight of swarms of hunting shirt men, representing a well-organized and determined militia, would intimidate Tecumseh and the Prophet by showcasing American resolve and military strength. The hunting shirts symbolized frontier toughness and unity, potentially undermining the morale and confidence of Tecumseh’s confederation. Harrison aimed to project an image of overwhelming force, hoping to deter opposition and assert American dominance in the region. Ultimately, he sought to demonstrate that the American forces were prepared to confront and defeat their adversaries decisively.
It made Harrison famous. It made Tecumseh join the British side during the War of 1812. It made the Indians of Tecumseh and the Prophet weak and the Americans controlled Indiana.
How was recused related to the prophet
They were brothers.
It is the things of things
Tenskwatawa is The Prophet
Tecumseh and The Prophet unite Native Americans so that they would go against white settlers.
General William Henry Harrison ordered the burning of Prophetstown in 1811 during the conflict known as the Tecumseh's War. After a series of skirmishes with Native American forces led by Tecumseh and his brother, Tenskwatawa, known as the Prophet, Harrison's troops attacked the settlement. Following the Battle of Tippecanoe, Harrison's forces destroyed Prophetstown to eliminate the threat posed by the confederation of Native tribes. This destruction was part of Harrison's broader strategy to assert American control over the Northwest Territory.
Tecumseh urged native American Resistance and tried to preserve traditions of theirs.
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Spiritual leadership
His brother who was known as The Prophet
It's Tecumseh brother Prophet Josiah