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	Battle of the Thames - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Battle of the Thames, also known as the Battle of Moraviantown, was a decisive American victory in the War of 1812 which took place on October 5, 1813, near Chatham, Ontario in present-day Canada.
		On October 5 Procter formed the British regulars in line of battle at Moraviantown and planned to trap Harrison on the banks of the Thames, driving the Americans off the road with his cannons.
		The Battle of the Thames was a decisive victory for the Americans that led to the re-establishment of American control over the Northwest frontier for the remainder of the war.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_the_Thames (879 words)

	Battle of the Thames (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The Battle of the Thames, also known as the Battle of Moraviantown was a battle in the War of 1812 on October 5, 1813.
		British Colonel Henry Proctor was retreating, against the advice of his ally Tecumseh, from Fort Malden after Oliver Perry's victory in the Battle of Lake Erie.
		American General William Henry Harrison trailed Proctor through Ontario, until Tecumseh convinced Proctor to face Harrison in battle at Moraviantown on the Thames River.
	bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/b/ba/battle_of_the_thames.html (229 words)

	WAR OF 1812 SERVICE
		Henry was in the Battle of Thames, which happened on the Canadian side of Lake Ontario, and was in the battle in which the Indian leader Tecumseh was killed.
		The Battle of the Thames was the final battle of the War of 1812 in the Northwest.
		It was an important battle in the War of 1812, because it was on the road to Washington, D.C. Fort McHenry is on a peninsula in Baltimore Harbor.
	kykinfolks.tripod.com /warof/warof.htm (7134 words)

	John Vincent (general) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		On May 27, 1813, his positions were attacked in the Battle of Fort George.
		The resulting Battle of Stoney Creek was a tactical draw but badly shook the Americans.
		After the British defeat at the Battle of Moraviantown, which threatened Vincent's rear, he retreated again to Burlington Heights.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Vincent_(general) (502 words)

	Early Canada Historical Narratives -- LAKE ERIE LOST & DEFEAT AT MORAVIANTOWN
		All battle flags were flying, polished brass was glittering and acres of new white sail were spotless in the bright September sun.
		Captain Adam Muir like several other officers of the 41st was contemptuous of Procter and before the battle of Moraviantown that "Procter ought to be hanged" for his bizarre behaviour prior to the outbreak of fighting.
		After Tecumseh's death at the Battle of the Thames on October 5, 1813, one of the chief's warriors requested that the compass be engraved in Tecumseh's memory.
	www.uppercanadahistory.ca /1812/18126.html (3305 words)

	The War of 1812
		At the Battle of Moraviantown - also known as the Battle of the Thames - American troops came as close as they ever would, to their goal of conquering Canada.
		The rout of the British-Native army on October 5, 1813, was the first decisive land victory of the war for the United States.
		The Battle of Moraviantown played a central role in the creation of the myths surrounding the three commanders involved in the conflict.
	www.galafilm.com /1812/e/events/moravian.html (294 words)

	Battle of the Thames (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		British Colonel Henry Proctor was retreating against advice of his ally Tecumseh from Fort Malden after Oliver Perry 's victory in the Battle of Lake Erie.
		American General William Henry Harrison trailed Proctor through Ontario until Tecumseh convinced Proctor to face in battle at Moraviantown on the Thames River.
		I understand that no Maria Callas recordings are not available on this CD because she was never part of the company.
	www.freeglossary.com /Battle_of_Moraviantown (386 words)

	Battle of Thames (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The Battle of Thames, also known as the Battle of Moraviantown, was a battle in the War of 1812 which took place on October 5, 1813.
		The American cavalry under Colonel Richard Johnson charged Proctor's line during the battle of thames, and within a few minutes the British had either fled or surrendered.
		The battle of thames victory marked the end of Tecumseh's native alliance, and led to the re-establishment of American control over the Northwest frontier.
	www.warof1812-history.com /Battle-of-Thames.aspx (260 words)

	Tecumthe, A Poetical Tale. In Three Cantos. - Introduction
		Richardson, born on the American border and taken prisoner at Moraviantown, reflects the anti-Americanism that dominated political thought in the Canadas at the end of the War of 1812, and, although he sees Tecumseh as a hero, he is, like many of his compatriots, somewhat ambivalent about native peoples.
		Although the Canadians ultimately won the Battle of Queenston Heights on the Niagara frontier in October of that same year, Brock was, of course, killed in the engagement.
		The Battle of Moraviantown, at which Tecumseh was killed, took place on October 5, 1813.
	www.uwo.ca /english/canadianpoetry/longpoems/Tecumthe/introduction.htm (9904 words)

	Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		In the third, the battle of Fallen Timbers (near Waterville, Ohio) in August 1794, he headed a small party of Shawnees and distinguished himself when other warriors were retreating by charging a group of Americans who had a field piece, cutting loose the horses, and riding off.
		Although Indian and American casualties were about the same in this battle, the Indians lost their hope of assistance from the British who, after apparent promises of aid, even refused them shelter in Fort Miamis (Maumee) following the battle.
		The British did not have proper siege equipment with them, and the Indians were apparently relying on a sham battle to draw the garrison out of the fort; so when the trick failed, the operation was abandoned.
	www.biographi.ca /EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=36806 (5059 words)

	Tecumseh's Last Stand. by Robert Surtees (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		This sequence, concluding with Tecumseh's death in battle on 5 October 1813, is well known and often recounted: in texts, in specialized studies of the War of 1812, in frontier histories, in biographies of Tecumseh, and in, one suspects, every undergraduate course relating to the early nineteenth century in either Canada or the United States.
		In response to these unspoken questions, Sugden explains that the British, having lost naval control of Lake Erie, were vulnerable at Detroit to attacks from all quarters, including from the Thames River valley or from General Harrison's mounting forces in the northwest.
		He spent the night before the battle with his wife in Fairfield rather than with his men (91), for example, and he was certainly wrong in neglecting to keep his immediate subordinates - especially Tecumseh - fully apprized of his plans (77-89).
	www.utpjournals.com /product/chr/732/stand11.html (883 words)

	Timeline 1811-1820 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Tenskwatawa, the brother of Shawnee leader Tecumseh, was engaged in the Battle of the Wabash, aka Battle of Tippecanoe, in spite of his brother’s strict admonition to avoid it.
		The battle near the Tippecanoe River with the regular and militia forces of Indiana Territory Governor William Henry Harrison, took place while Tecumseh was out of the area seeking support for a united Indian movement.
		1815 Jun 16, Napoleon defeated the Prussians at the Battle of Ligny, Belgium.
	www.timelines.ws /1811_1820.HTML (15142 words)

	Christian Frederick Denke
		Following the Battle of Moraviantown on October 5, 1813 the Americans burned Fairfield, "putting the first torch to the Moravian Church." The Schnalls returned to Bethlehem leaving the Denkes to lead the Indians to a safe place near Burlington Heights (Hamilton).
		The Battle of Moraviantown (refered to above) is best known for the death of Tecumseh, Shawnee chief and Britain and Canada's greatest Indian ally during the War of 1812.
		These pictures are of the death of Tecumseh and the Battle of Moraviantown.
	www.denke.org /CFDenke.htm (1083 words)

	Decades History Search (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Perry’s triumph, marked by his legendary message to General William Henry Harrison, “We have met the enemy and they are ours,” was of great strategic value for the United States because it ensured American control of the Northwest Territory.
		The Battle of Moraviantown was decisive in the War of 1812.
		Known as the Battle of the Thames in the United States, the U.S. victory over British and Indian forces near Ontario at the village of Moraviantown on the Thames River is know in Canada as the Battle of Moraviantown.
	www.decades.com /ByDecade/1810-1819/6.htm (916 words)

	A Brief History of Canada - 1800 to 1866
		However the Battle of Stoney Creek (June 5) and the Battle of Beaver Dam (June 23) were both Canadian victories.
		The Battle of Put-in-Bay, Lake Erie (September 10, 1813) and the Battle of Moraviantown a.k.a the Battle of the Thames (October 5) were both American victories.
		The Battle of Ridgeway, which took place on June 2, was the most serious of the raids and gave a special sense of urgency to the Confederation movement.
	www3.sympatico.ca /goweezer/canada/can1800.htm (1454 words)

	Dictionary of Canadian Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		On 5 Oct. 1813 he was captured at the battle of Moraviantown and imprisoned in Kentucky.
		Arriving too late to engage in the battle of Waterloo, he was promoted lieutenant in July and then went on half pay in London in February 1816 before joining the 2nd Foot as a second lieutenant in May. He served with this regiment for more than two years, primarily in Barbados and Grenada.
		As a result of a severe case of malaria and for personal reasons, he went on half pay again in the autumn of 1818 in the 92nd Foot.
	www.biographi.ca /EN/ShowBioPrintable.asp?BioId=38277 (3682 words)

	[Videonews] New Video Series on the WAR OF 1812 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		After their defeat at = the Battle of Moraviantown and the Battle of Lake Erie, the British and = their allies withdraw to Canada; Tecumseh is killed by the pursuing = Americans =20 PART 3: So Awful a Night The Niagara frontier and the St. Lawrence Valley are protected.
		The American advance is repulsed at the Battles of = Ch=E2teauguay and Crysler's Farm.
		Bloody battles on the Niagara frontier end in = stalemate.
	www.lib.berkeley.edu /pipermail/videonews/2004-April/000520.html (538 words)

	Deeds Nations: Names beginning with "W"
		Waabicaba [killed at the Battle of Moraviantown {Fairfield}, October 5, 1813], Kickapoo chief (Sugden: 133).
		Wanoyantinna [killed at the Battle of Moraviantown {Fairfield}, October 5, 1813], Ojibwa warrior (Sugden: 133).
		1813], Shawnee/ Chaouanon warrior, husband of Tecumapeace, brother-in-law of Tecumseh and Tenskatawa; killed at the Battle of Moraviantown [Fairfield], October 5, 1813; his body was found near that of Tecumseh (Drake: 197; Sugden: 168-169, 176).
	www.adamsheritage.com /deedsnations/w.htm (3775 words)

	Monarchy-Free Canada / Replacements for the Queen on Canadian Currency (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		He was killed in the Battle of Moraviantown in southwestern Upper Canada, probably by mounted American militiamen.
		Although he urged restraint during the Battle of Cut-Knife Creek in the 1885 North-West Rebellion, he was jailed for "treason-felony", and died shortly after his release, a broken and embittered man. Only later was he acknowledged for his uncompromising role as a peacemaker and defender of his people.
		Through his role in the victory at the battle of the Châteauguay, de Salaberry became a celebrated and legendary historical figure.
	www.monarchyfreecanada.org /canadians.htm (5431 words)

	People - Canadian Heritage Gallery
		Prophet and Tecumseh In the early 19th century a tribal confederacy was formed to unite resistance against the United States under the charismatic leader, the Prophet, and his brother, the Shawnee war-chief, Tecumseh.
		Death of Tecumseh In 1813 Tecumseh, a powerful Shawnee Indian leader and ally of the British, was killed in the Battle of Moraviantown in southwestern Upper Canada, probably by mounted American militiamen.
		David Thompson David Thompson, fur trader, geographer and cartographer, he was the first white man to traverse the whole length of the Columbia River and was the first to produce a comprehensive map of western lands.
	www.canadianheritage.org /galleries/people4400.htm (294 words)

	The FReeper Foxhole Remembers The Battle of Moraviantown (Thames)(10/5/1813) - June 26th, 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		For Tecumseh and his native alliance, the retreat to Moraviantown is a trail of disillusionment and betrayal.
		He goes to Moraviantown, which he has heard is the best position to defend against the Americans.
		The entire battle lasts fifty-five minutes but most of that period is taken up as the Kentuckians battle the Indians along the swamp.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-vetscor/935804/posts (6487 words)

	Battle of thames at MetaFoxx
		At Moraviantown, in Ontario, Canada, American forces under the command
		battle, thus completely destroying the native confederacy he had raised against the United States.
		battle at Moraviantown and planned to trap Harrison on the banks
	metafoxx.com /battle+of+thames (96 words)

	Today in History October 5 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		A fierce gun battle ensued in which four citizens and four members of the Dalton Gang lost their lives.
		Clinton announced that a cease-fire was agreed on in Bosnia to start on Oct 10, and that combatants would attend talks in the US.
		Bosnia’s combatants agreed to a 60-day cease-fire and new talks on ending their three and a-half years of battle.
	timelines.ws /days/10_05.HTML (4795 words)

	Deeds Nations: Names beginning with 'A'
		1750], Ojibwa war chief; pledged to fight the English; gave himself as a hostage to the French and as a result his tribe obtained the spoils of war from their battles with the English; lived near Detroit around 1750 (Schmalz: 47).
		Henry Antoine [born at the Oneida Castle, New York in 1807; fl.
		1836], Delaware Nation, Moraviantown [Fairfield]; signed Surrender #47, part of Moraviantown, October 25, 1836 (Canada 1891 vol.
	www.adamsheritage.com /deedsnations/a.htm (1922 words)

	Deeds Nations: Names beginning with "P"
		Anna Johanna Papunhank [born 1723; died c.1813 at Moraviantown {Fairfield}], Delaware Nation; converted to Christianity in 1763; widow of Delaware chief John Papunhank (Gray: 251).
		He left Canada for a short time for hunting purposes, but returned to his native land and died there.
		1813], Ojibwa war chief; he was at the Battle of Moraviantown [Fairfield], October 5, 1813 (Sugden).
	www.adamsheritage.com /deedsnations/p.htm (3041 words)

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		As the British are under orders not to join battle with the Americans, the Potawatomi are defeated.
		1813 (October 5) Potawatomi forces under the leadership of Tecumseh, a Shawnee chief, are defeated by United States forces at Moraviantown, Ontario, Canada.
		The western tribes are no longer able to resist American expansion westward.
	www.skokiehistory.info /chrono (6726 words)

	Death of Tecumseh - Canadian Heritage Gallery
		Wars, Battles and Rebellions: War of 1812: 1813-1814
		In 1813 Tecumseh, a powerful Shawnee Indian leader and ally of the British, was killed in the Battle of Moraviantown in southwestern Upper Canada, probably by mounted American militiamen.
		You can order reproductions of this image as a Print, suitable for framing, produced on 38# photo-quality paper.
	www.canadianheritage.org /reproductions/20687.htm (140 words)

	GeneralBrock.com - Tecumseh
		In fact, nobody knows for certain where Tecumseh is buried.
		killed at the Battle of Moraviantown on Oct. 5, 1813 —; almost one year
		Shortly after, the Battle of Tippecanoe tipped Tecumseh firmly and
	www.generalbrock.com /pages/people/tecumseh.html (1839 words)

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