General William Henry Harrison, given command of …
Years: 1813 - 1813
January
General William Henry Harrison, given command of the U.S. Army of the Northwest after William Hull's surrender of Detroit, has set out to retake the city, which is now defended by Colonel Henry Procter in conjunction with Tecumseh.
A detachment of Harrison's army is defeated at Frenchtown along the River Raisin on January 22, 1813.
A detachment of Harrison's army is defeated at Frenchtown along the River Raisin on January 22, 1813.
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- Potawatomi (Amerind tribe)
- British North America
- Kentucky, Commonwealth of (U.S.A.)
- United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC)
- Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)
