Siege of Fort Meigs (1813)
Siege of Fort Meigs (Tecumseh's confederacy vs United States) took place in 1813 during War of 1812.
Battle facts
- Year: 1813
- Date: 1813-05-09
- Era: Early Modern
- Conflict: War of 1812
- Side A: Tecumseh's confederacy
- Side B: United States
- Commanders (A): Henry Procter, Tecumseh, Roundhead
- Commanders (B): William H. Harrison, Green Clay, William Dudley
- Casualties: British 14 killed 47 wounded 41 captured Indigenous 19 killed and wounded Total: 121 (Tecumseh's confederacy), 161 killed 189 wounded 100 wounded prisoners 527 captured Total: 1,017 (United States)
- Outcome: American victory
- Coordinates: 41.553°, -83.652°
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