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During the War of 1812, the Illinois Territory was the scene of fighting between Native Americans and United States soldiers and settlers. The Illinois Territory
Illinois Territory in the War of 1812
Illinois_Territory_in_the_War_of_1812
Calendar year
– War of 1812 – Battle of Fort Dearborn: Potawatomi warriors overrun the United States fort in Illinois Territory. August 16 – War of 1812: American
1812
the War of 1812, the Indiana Territory was the scene of numerous engagements which occurred as part of the conflict's western theater. Prior to the war's
Indiana Territory in the War of 1812
Indiana_Territory_in_the_War_of_1812
Military unit
the creation of a militia. The Michigan Territory Militia existed only on paper until the War of 1812. From 1805 to 1818, the western border was a line
Michigan_Territory_Militia
War of 1812: Battle of Fort Dearborn – Potawatomi warriors overrun the U.S. fort in Illinois Territory. August 16 – War of 1812: American General William
1812_in_the_United_States
1812–1815 conflict in North America
The War of 1812 was a conflict initiated by the United States against the United Kingdom and its allies fought mainly in North America and at sea during
War_of_1812
Military unit
January 2, 1812. The act was renewed in 1813, and the number of ranger companies increased several times during the War of 1812. The President of the United
United States Rangers in the War of 1812
United_States_Rangers_in_the_War_of_1812
the War of 1812, Ohio was on the front lines in the conflict between the United States, Great Britain, Canadians, and the Native American allies of each
Ohio_in_the_War_of_1812
Territory of the U.S. between 1809–1818
The Territory of Illinois was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 1, 1809, until December 3, 1818, when the
Illinois_Territory
In the Illinois territory during the War of 1812, there was a brief engagement between a group of United States Rangers and Native Americans called the
Battle_of_Africa_Point
Inciting motives for the War of 1812
The origins of the War of 1812 (1812–1815), between the United States and the United Kingdom's British Empire and their First Nation allies, have been
Origins_of_the_War_of_1812
1800–1816 territory of the United States
create the Michigan Territory (1805) and the Illinois Territory (1809). The Indiana Territory was the first new territory created from lands of the Northwest
Indiana_Territory
War of 1812 battle in Illinois, US
1812, near Fort Dearborn, then part of Illinois Territory in the Chicago area. The battle, part of the War of 1812, followed the evacuation of the fort
Battle_of_Fort_Dearborn
The War of 1812 occurred during the administration of William Hawkins. France and Great Britain, fighting on the high seas, had been a threat to American
North Carolina in the War of 1812
North_Carolina_in_the_War_of_1812
war in the Illinois Territory. During the War of 1812 there were 26 families living in Fort LaMotte, and 90 rangers under the command of frontier officer
Fort_Lamotte
current units of the Army National Guard perpetuate the lineages of militia units mustered into federal service during the War of 1812. Militia units
List of Army National Guard units with campaign credit for the War of 1812
List_of_Army_National_Guard_units_with_campaign_credit_for_the_War_of_1812
During the War of 1812, Kentucky supplied numerous troops and supplies to the war effort. Because Kentucky did not have to commit manpower to defending
Kentucky_in_the_War_of_1812
The results of the War of 1812, initiated by the United States against the United Kingdom from 1812 to 1815, included no immediate boundary changes. The
Results_of_the_War_of_1812
The Military Tract of 1812 is the name of a region of the US territories in what later became western Illinois. Shortly before the War of 1812, the US
Military_Tract_of_1812
American physician
during the War of 1812. In 1805, Fisher served in the Indiana Territorial House of Representatives. In 1812 and 1816, he served in and was speaker of the Illinois
George Fisher (Illinois pioneer)
George_Fisher_(Illinois_pioneer)
Timeline of the War of 1812 is a chronology of the War of 1812, including a list of battles. The War of 1812 was fought in four major theaters: the Atlantic
Timeline_of_the_War_of_1812
Area of interest during the War of 1812
The Western theater of the War of 1812 was a theater of war during the War of 1812 between the United States and the United Kingdom. Far from the Atlantic
Western theater of the War of 1812
Western_theater_of_the_War_of_1812
American trader and murder victim
Lime or Lalime (died June 17, 1812) was a trader from Quebec, Canada who worked in what became the Northwest Territory of the United States. He worked as
Jean_La_Lime
United States territory (1787–1803)
defeated in the French and Indian War. From the 1750s to the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812, the British had a long-standing goal of creating
Northwest_Territory
the Illinois Territory, the Michigan Territory, and the State of Indiana Territory of Orleans (1804–1812); became the State of Louisiana. Territory of
Historical regions of the United States
Historical_regions_of_the_United_States
House elections for the 13th U.S. Congress
Illinois Territory and Missouri Territory elected their delegates in 1812 for both the end of the 12th and the start of the 13th Congresses. 1812 United
1812–13 United States House of Representatives elections
1812–13_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
The War of 1812 bibliography is a selective, annotated bibliography using APA style citations of the many books related to the War of 1812. There are thousands
Bibliography of the War of 1812
Bibliography_of_the_War_of_1812
War of 1812 era stockade located in the modern city of Terre Haute, Indiana
a War of 1812 era stockade constructed in October 1811 on high ground overlooking the Wabash River on a portion of what is today the modern city of Terre
Fort_Harrison,_Indiana
American politician and soldier
colonel in the Illinois militia, Stephenson commanded a regiment during the War of 1812. In 1813 he was appointed adjutant general of Illinois. A Democratic-Republican
Benjamin Stephenson (politician)
Benjamin_Stephenson_(politician)
19th-century Native American confederation
allied with the British Empire, to war with the United States during a conflict later named Tecumseh's War, part of the War of 1812. However, the confederation
Tecumseh's_confederacy
Native American sovereignty proposal
munitions to the Indians resisting the expansion of the United States. The War of 1812 in the Mississippi River theater was fought for control of the would-be
Indian_barrier_state
Island and settlement in Rock Island County, Illinois
Rapids, one of the westernmost battles of the War of 1812, when a band of approximately 500 Sauk warriors allied with the British Army clashed on July 19, 1814
Campbell's_Island,_Illinois
County in Illinois, United States
located in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is a part of the Metro East in Southern Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 264,776
Madison_County,_Illinois
American and Miami military officer (1770–1812)
the Northwest Indian War. During the course of that war, he became a United States Army officer, and also served in the War of 1812. Wells was born at Jacobs
William_Wells_(soldier)
U.S. Army formation during the War of 1812
The Army of the Northwest was a United States Army formation formed at the outset of the War of 1812 and charged with taking control of the state of Ohio
Army of the Northwest (United States)
Army_of_the_Northwest_(United_States)
The governor of Illinois is the head of government of the U.S. state of Illinois. The governor is the head of the executive branch of Illinois's state
List_of_governors_of_Illinois
American politician
and territorial legislator. Born in Coxsackie, New York, Terry served in the United States Army during the War of 1812. He moved to St. Charles, Missouri
John_B._Terry
County in Illinois, United States
mile west of the Saline River bridge across Illinois Route 1 on Salt Well Road. Gallatin County was organized in 1812 from land formerly in Randolph County
Gallatin_County,_Illinois
1846–1848 conflict between Mexico and the United States
The Mexican–American War, also known in the United States as the Mexican War and in Mexico as the United States intervention in Mexico, (April 25, 1846
Mexican–American_War
Opposition to the War of 1812 was widespread in the United States, especially in New England. Many New Englanders opposed the conflict on political, economic
Opposition to the War of 1812 in the United States
Opposition_to_the_War_of_1812_in_the_United_States
Tippecanoe and the War of 1812. Some are named after natural features or counties in other states. Some are named for early Illinois leaders. Two counties
List_of_counties_in_Illinois
American politician and soldier (1783–1866)
War of 1812 and Native Americans through the Blackhawk War (including in the Illinois Territory before statehood and later in the Wisconsin Territory).
Samuel_Whiteside
American politician
in the War of 1812. After returning to Illinois, he served a clerk of the Circuit Court and the judge of Probate in Monroe County. He was a member of
Enoch_Moore_(politician)
First governor of Missouri Territory (1760–1814)
1809-1813 of the new federal Missouri Territory (1812–1821), with its capital city established at St. Louis, the prosperous wealthy river port town on the west
Benjamin Howard (Missouri politician)
Benjamin_Howard_(Missouri_politician)
The War of 1812 was unpopular in Britain even before war was declared. The British public was not in favour of the war due to economic and moral reasons
Opposition to the War of 1812 in Britain
Opposition_to_the_War_of_1812_in_Britain
American judge
in 1809. He served in the US Army in the War of 1812 as a captain. He led his regiment to Fort Massac in 1812, and stayed in Illinois after the war.
Joseph_Phillips_(judge)
1839 territorial dispute
/ 40.58; -93.46 The Honey War was a bloodless territorial dispute in 1839 between Iowa Territory and Missouri over their border. The dispute over a 9
Honey_War
1814 battle of the War of 1812
The Battle of Bladensburg, also known as the Bladensburg Races, took place on August 24, 1814, during the Chesapeake campaign of the War of 1812 at Bladensburg
Battle_of_Bladensburg
The following is a synopsis of the land campaigns of the War of 1812. This campaign includes all operations in the Canada-US border region except the
War_of_1812_campaigns
Sauk leader and warrior (1760s–1838)
the War of 1812, Black Hawk fought on the side of the British against the US in the hope of pushing white American settlers away from Sauk territory.
Black_Hawk_(Sauk_leader)
Historic fortification in Ontario, Canada
Years' War (known as "the French and Indian War" in the colonies) was concluded by the Treaty of Paris (1763), at which time France ceded its territories east
Old_Fort_Erie
Military unit
to the army during the War of 1812. At the peak of their activities they numbered over 400 men. In 1807, the Larkins family was travelling along the Buffalo
Indiana_Rangers
US military unit of War of 1812 era
was first activated in 1808. During the War of 1812, it was temporarily designated as the 1st Regiment of Riflemen when the War Department created three
Regiment_of_Riflemen
American military and law enforcement unit
service in response to a call by the president or Congress. During the War of 1812, the Illinois Territory was the scene of fighting between Native Americans
Illinois_National_Guard
County in Illinois, United States
located in the southern portion of Illinois known locally as "Little Egypt". Johnson County was organized in 1812 out of Randolph County. It was named for
Johnson_County,_Illinois
Naval warfare during the War of 1812 in North America proved decisive not because the United States rivalled the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Naval warfare during the War of 1812
Naval_warfare_during_the_War_of_1812
American patriotic organization
The General Society of the War of 1812, commonly known as the Society of the War of 1812, is a patriotic organization headquartered in Aberdeen, New Jersey
General Society of the War of 1812
General_Society_of_the_War_of_1812
1813–1814 US Indian War
Rebellion, and the War of 1812. This made long-standing intra-Creek trade and political alliances more tenuous than ever. In the Treaty of New York (1790)
Creek_War
The Battle of Prairie du Chien was a British victory in the far western theater of the War of 1812. During the war, Prairie du Chien was a small frontier
Battle_of_Prairie_du_Chien
American fur trader
"the first murder in Chicago". During the War of 1812, when living in Detroit, Kinzie was accused of treason by the British and imprisoned on a ship for
John_Kinzie
Displacement of civil law by military rule in America
Nauvoo, Illinois, during the Illinois Mormon War, or Utah during the Utah War; or in response to chaos associated with protests and rioting, such as the 1934
Martial law in the United States
Martial_law_in_the_United_States
Shawnee Native American military leader (1768-1813)
his death in battle during the War of 1812, he became a folk hero in American, Indigenous, and Canadian popular history. Tecumseh was born in what is now
Tecumseh
Indiana Territory. Upper Louisiana was reorganized as the Louisiana Territory in 1805 and the Missouri Territory in 1812. Amos Stoddard (1804) List of colonial
List of commandants of the Illinois Country
List_of_commandants_of_the_Illinois_Country
joined their English counterparts in all colonial wars. Canny, p. 92. Wait, Eugene M. (1999). America and the War of 1812. Nova Publishers. p. 78. ISBN 978-1-56072-644-9
List_of_American_Indian_Wars
1813 battle of the War of 1812
confederation of Tecumseh. It was one of the largest naval battles of the War of 1812. When the war broke out, the British immediately seized control of Lake Erie
Battle_of_Lake_Erie
Potawatomi chief
during the War of 1812 while aligned against the United States. Shabbona helped persuade many Native Americans in the Northwest Territory to oppose the white
Shabbona
Courthouse in Illinois
established by the laws of Illinois Territory. In 1815, during a period of rapid Euro-American settlement Southern Illinois after the War of 1812, the growing
White County Courthouse (Illinois)
White_County_Courthouse_(Illinois)
Former United States military installation
one of a chain of western frontier defenses which the United States erected after the War of 1812. It was located at the foot of Rock Island, in the Mississippi
Fort_Armstrong_(Illinois)
formed in 1811 from West Florida territory. It was eliminated in 1812 when part of the former West Florida area was transferred to Mississippi Territory. Warren
List of former United States counties
List_of_former_United_States_counties
American patriotic organization
founders of the United States, with their records of service in the French and Indian War, the American Revolution, and War of 1812. In 1908, the National
National Society of United States Daughters of 1812
National_Society_of_United_States_Daughters_of_1812
Indigenous peoples of the Midwestern United States
Northwest Indian War (1786–1795), and Tecumseh's War and the War of 1812 (1810–1815). After the death of Tecumseh and the end of the War of 1812, the Shawnee signed
Shawnee
American politician (1775–1833)
prominent in Illinois. He served as the first and only governor of the Illinois Territory from 1809 to until the territory earned statehood in 1818. He
Ninian_Edwards
American politician
Territory. After the outbreak of the War of 1812, he participated in the attack on the Native American village at Peoria, which was allied with the British
William_McHenry
American politician
the Indiana Territory, where Cox joined the territory militia. He was promoted to a lieutenant colonel and may have seen service in the War of 1812.
Thomas_Cox_(politician)
Early battle in the War of 1812
States grew in the early months of 1812, William Hull, the governor of the Michigan Territory, urged President James Madison and Secretary of War William
Siege_of_Detroit
Overview of and topical guide to Minnesota
Territory of Illinois, 1809–1818 War of 1812, June 18, 1812 – March 23, 1815 Treaty of Ghent, December 24, 1814 Anglo-American Convention of 1818 Northwest
Outline_of_Minnesota
American lawyer
impressment and the War of 1812. In 1820, Henry Carroll resided in the Missouri Territory near Franklin, Missouri, serving as a federal registrar of public lands
Henry_Carroll_(lawyer)
Small skirmish fought as a part of the War of 1812 in Canada
The Skirmish at McCrae's House was a small engagement fought on December 15, 1813, during the War of 1812 near Chatham, Ontario, Canada. Following the
Skirmish_at_McCrae's_House
1813 battle of the War of 1812
061111 The Battle of Fort George was fought during the War of 1812, in which the Americans defeated a British force and captured Fort George in Upper Canada
Battle_of_Fort_George
Part of the American Indian Wars (1786–1795)
Hamilton The Northwest Indian War was an armed conflict for control of the Northwest Territory between the United States and a loose confederation of Native
Northwest_Indian_War
British Army officer and colonial administrator (1769–1812)
at the Battle of Queenston Heights during the War of 1812. Brock joined the army as an ensign in 1785. By 1797, he was a lieutenant colonel with the 49th
Isaac_Brock
Conflict between Potawatomi and European settlers
present-day Alton Illinois. The attack occurred on July 10, 1814 amidst the backdrop of the War of 1812. The attack was the result of years of escalation by
Wood_River_Massacre
1804 series of treaties between the United States and Native Americans
ally with Britain, contributing to their support for the British during the later War of 1812. The Sauk and Meskwaki (or Fox) are closely related Algonquian
Treaty_of_St._Louis_(1804)
Historic site in Gasque, Alabama
Mississippi Territory. The British twice attacked the fort during the War of 1812. The first attack took place in September 1814; unsuccessful, it led to the British
Fort_Bowyer
War of 1812 battle
The Battle of Longwoods took place during the Anglo-American War of 1812. On 4 March 1814, a mounted American raiding party defeated an attempt by British
Battle_of_Longwoods
Battle of the War of 1812
The siege of Fort Wayne took place from September 5–12, 1812, during the War of 1812. The stand-off occurred in the modern city of Fort Wayne, Indiana
Siege_of_Fort_Wayne
Historic fort in Chicago, Illinois, US
of Henry Dearborn, then United States Secretary of War. The original fort was destroyed following the Battle of Fort Dearborn during the War of 1812,
Fort_Dearborn
1811-1813 meeting of U.S. legislature
1812: War of 1812: Detroit surrendered to the British. October 13, 1812: War of 1812: the Battle of Queenston Heights November 5, 1812: Elections of 1812:
12th_United_States_Congress
British Army major-general
officer who served in Upper Canada during the War of 1812. Procter led British forces at the Battle of Frenchtown and the Siege of Fort Meigs, but is
Henry Procter (British Army officer)
Henry_Procter_(British_Army_officer)
County in Illinois, United States
state, the government of the Northwest Territory created St. Clair County in 1790. In 1809, the county became the administrative center of the Illinois Territory
St._Clair_County,_Illinois
Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands, U.S.
of the Wabash. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. ISBN 978-0-252-01318-8. Gilpin, Alec R. (1968) [1958 original edition]. The War of 1812 in the Old
Miami_people
American politician and military officer
lieutenant governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky (1806–1808). After a brief tenure as senator of the newly admitted state of Louisiana (1812–1813), Posey
Thomas_Posey
War of 1812 battle
The Battle of Queenston Heights was the first major engagement of the War of 1812. The battle took place on 13 October 1812, at Queenston in Upper Canada
Battle_of_Queenston_Heights
1832 conflict between the United States and Native Americans
who had fought against the United States in the War of 1812 and was now in his 60s, emerged as the leader of this faction in 1829. Like Keokuk, Black
Black_Hawk_War
Battle on 30 March 1814 during the War of 1812
The Battle of Lacolle Mills was fought on 30 March 1814 during the War of 1812. The small garrison of a British outpost position, aided by Canadian reinforcements
Battle of Lacolle Mills (1814)
Battle_of_Lacolle_Mills_(1814)
All types of U.S. capital cities
the United States in 1812 over the objections of Spain and the land was divided between the Territory of Orleans and Territory of Mississippi. During
List of capitals in the United States
List_of_capitals_in_the_United_States
1814 battle of the War of 1812
The Battle of Chippawa (sometimes spelled Chippewa) was a War of 1812 battle fought on July 5, 1814, in which the United States Army defeated British
Battle_of_Chippawa
Brtish North American territory
losing military control of the region during the War of 1812. In the modern United States, it consisted of all the territory north of Florida and New Orleans
Indian_Reserve_(1763)
U.S. state
via the Ohio River. Illinois was soon part of the United States' oldest territory, the Northwest Territory, and in 1818, it achieved statehood. The Erie
Illinois
list of U.S. county name etymologies, covering the letters J to M. Lists of U.S. county name etymologies for links to the remainder of the list List of places
List of U.S. county name etymologies (J–M)
List_of_U.S._county_name_etymologies_(J–M)
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