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Fallen Timbers

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Fallen Timbers battle fought in 1794 between tribes of the Northwest Territory and the U.S. army commanded by Anthony Wayne ; it took place in NW Ohio at the rapids of the Maumee River just southwest of present-day Toledo. The Native American defeat hastened the collapse of indigenous resistance in the area, secured the northwest frontier, and demonstrated the strength of the new national government. The battleground is now the site of a state historical monument. Author not available, FALLEN TIMBERS. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
Fallen Timbers, Battle of
Fallen Timbers, Battle of a battle on August 20, 1794, between U.S. forces lead by Gen. Anthony Wayne and Shawnee at Fallen Timbers , south of present day Toledo, Ohio. Wayne routed the Native Americans... Read more
Battle of Fallen Timbers
...River (near modern Toledo). The Indians, abandoned by the British, fled in disarray. A treaty in 1795 ceded Indian lands to the U.S. and ended British influence in the area. Battle of Fallen Timbers Battle of Fallen Timbers Battle of Fallen Timbers Read more

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