During the War of 1812, Indiana Territory was home to several conflicts between the United States territorial government and partisan Native American forces backed by the British in Canada. The Battle of Tippecanoe, which had occurred just months before the war began, was one of the catalysts that caused the war. The war in the territory is often considered a continuation of Tecumseh's War, and the final struggle of the Sixty Years' War. (more from wikipedia).
Canada brings out big guns to mark War of 1812 bicentennial
By Randy Boswell, Postmedia News October 11, 2011 7:09 AM A line of British soldiers are obscured by smoke after firing on the Americans during a War of 1812 re-enactment at Fanshawe Pioneer Village in London, Ontario. The Canadian government has ...
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