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Birth
Born at Old Pique, on Mad Rover in western Ohio. -
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Tecumseh
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Father Dies
Techumseh's Father dies at the Battle of Point Plesant. It was fought along the Ohio River. Fought between the Shawnee and Mingo tribes. USA won the battle. -
Battle of Fallen Timbers
Tecumseh fought at the Battle of Fallen Timbers. Because of this and other defeats, he was to bitter to sign the Treaty of Greensville. -
Becomes a Major War cheif
He rallies other Native Americns to battle, getting more natives to recruit. -
Lalawethica
Lalawethica, Tecumseh's younger brother, becomes a promenent religious leader by seeing visions of revitalization of the religion. It offerd a religious way of dealing with probems. -
Techumseh and the Prophet
Tecumseh and the Prophet, his brother, were down south attemptimg to recruit more members of the confederacy. But, U.S. soldiers marched in and forced a battle at Tippecanoe. -
Battle of Tippecanoe
Tecumseh led his men against U.S. forces. The Native Americans were destroyed. The U.S. then burned the settlement and destroyed food supply lines. -
War of 1812
When the war of 1812 broke out, he and his men helped the British. He helped the capture of Detroit, southern Michigan, and northen Ohio. -
Death
Tecumseh reluctantly helped William Henry Harrison retreatafter his attacks in northern Canada. He was killed at the battle of Thames
