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War of 1812 battle in Illinois, US
The Battle of Fort Dearborn (sometimes called the Fort Dearborn Massacre) was an engagement between United States troops, militia and Miami native auxiliaries
Battle_of_Fort_Dearborn
Historic fort in Chicago, Illinois, US
honor 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
Sculpture by Carl Rohl-Smith
life of Margaret Helm, the wife of a U.S. army officer, during the Battle of Fort Dearborn in 1812. The Fort Dearborn Massacre Monument is not to be confused
The Fort Dearborn Massacre Monument
The_Fort_Dearborn_Massacre_Monument
American politician (1751–1829)
of 1812. In later life, his criticism of General Israel Putnam's performance at the Battle of Bunker Hill caused a major controversy. Fort Dearborn and
Henry_Dearborn
American and Miami military officer (1770–1812)
they had marched south from the fort, a massacre known as the Battle of Fort Dearborn. Nathan and Rebekah Heald were both wounded, taken into captivity
William_Wells_(soldier)
Topics referred to by the same term
Fort Dearborn (New Hampshire) Battle of Fort Dearborn, a battle fought at the Illinois fort between the United States and Potawatomi during the War of 1812
Fort Dearborn (disambiguation)
Fort_Dearborn_(disambiguation)
Village in Illinois, United States
As of the 2020 census, Pesotum had a population of 550. The village was named after Pesotum, a Native American warrior in the Battle of Fort Dearborn. According
Pesotum,_Illinois
Historic district in Illinois, United States
South Indiana, and 211-217 East Cullerton. It was the site of the Battle of Fort Dearborn and became the city's most fashionable residential district
Prairie_Avenue_District
Peoria Lake Potawatomi chieftain
protect settlers during the Battle of Fort Dearborn after they were unsuccessful in preventing the attack. A memorial at the site of the massacre in present-day
Black_Partridge_(chief)
Early resident of present-day Chicago, Illinois
during the Battle of Fort Dearborn in 1812, although her father died in the battle. After the battle, the Ouilmettes hid Margaret Helm, the wife of a lieutenant
Antoine_Ouilmette
1795 treaty ending the Northwest Indian War
"Fort Dearborn". www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org. Retrieved August 1, 2008. Ann Durkin Keating, Rising Up from Indian Country: the battle of Fort Dearborn
Treaty_of_Greenville
Potawatomi leader
Wisconsin. Big Foot likely led his band in the Battle of Fort Dearborn in Chicago, part of the War of 1812, in which a Potawatomi war band killed 38 American
Big_Foot_(Potawatomi_leader)
War of 1812 battle
depredations, not only of public but private property, committed by them in Canada". Chauncey and Dearborn subsequently won the Battle of Fort George on the Niagara
Battle_of_York
City in Michigan, United States
Dearborn is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. An inner-ring suburb of Detroit, Dearborn borders Detroit to the north and east, roughly
Dearborn,_Michigan
Street in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
200 West, and is named in honor of William Wells, a United States Army Captain who died in the Battle of Fort Dearborn. Between 1870 and 1912, it was named
Wells_Street_(Chicago)
Fort Dearborn, a frontier post at the mouth of the Chicago River. Just over one year later Ronan was killed in combat in the Battle of Fort Dearborn.
George_Ronan
Struggle for control of the Great Lakes region of North America (1754–1815)
multiple battles against the United States, including the Battle of Fort Dearborn (near the site of present-day Chicago) and the sieges of Detroit and
Sixty_Years'_War
US Army officer
during the War of 1812. He was in command of Fort Dearborn in Chicago during the Battle of Fort Dearborn. Heald was a captain stationed in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Nathan_Heald
Caloosahatchee Battle of Cieneguilla Battle of Devil's Hole Battle of Duck Lake Battle of Fish Creek Battle of Fort Buchanan Battle of Fort Pitt Massacre at Fort William
List of battles won by Indigenous peoples of the Americas
List_of_battles_won_by_Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas
1813 battle of the War of 1812
-79.061111 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
Battle_of_Fort_George
Algonquian Native American people
ambushed an American evacuation column in the Battle of Fort Dearborn. They killed most of the civilians and 54 of Captain Nathan Heald's force, and wounded
Potawatomi
British chief
officiated as Justice of the Peace. Chevalier was the granddaughter of the Potawatomi warrier Naunongee (who died in the Battle of Fort Dearborn), through his
Alexander_Robinson_(chief)
Largest city in Wisconsin, United States
expansion. This resulted in the Battle of Fort Dearborn on August 15, 1812, the only known armed conflict in Chicago. This battle convinced the American government
Milwaukee
Reorganization of the United States Army from 1792 to 1796
Legion and led Wayne's intelligence detachment, later led relief at Battle of Fort Dearborn Lieutenant John Whistler, an officer who had served with the British
Legion_of_the_United_States
Community area in Chicago, Illinois
settlers during Battle of Fort Dearborn. The land was slowly settled over the remainder of the nineteenth century despite the opening of a railroad depot
O'Hare,_Chicago
although the muster lists are known to be incomplete. Battle of Fort Dearborn Battle of Africa Point Battle of Rock Island Rapids Black Partridge Chief Comas
Illinois Territory in the War of 1812
Illinois_Territory_in_the_War_of_1812
United States historic place
built on the site of the earlier Fort Bowyer, an earthen and stockade-type fortification involved in the final land battles of the War of 1812. Construction
Fort_Morgan_(Alabama)
American fur-trader (1787–1863)
Keating, Rising Up from Indian County: the Battle of Fort Dearborn and the Birth of Chicago (University of Chicago Press 2012) pp. 67-68 ISBN 9780226428963
Jean_Baptiste_Beaubien
old. The Kinzie family moved to Detroit, Michigan, following the Battle of Fort Dearborn, living there for several years. However, the family returned to
John_H._Kinzie
Part of the American Indian Wars (1786–1795)
who fought on both sides of the war, later died at the Battle of Fort Dearborn. Henry Knox, first United States Secretary of War Josiah Harmar, Brigadier
Northwest_Indian_War
whites. He took part in the Battle of Fort Dearborn in Chicago in the War of 1812. Shavehead particularly disliked the incursions of white settlers, and attacked
Shavehead
Battle of the War of 1812
1812. Other coordinated attacks included Fort Dearborn, Fort Harrison, Pigeon Roost, and Fort Madison. Fort Wayne was established in 1794 by United States
Siege_of_Fort_Wayne
War of 1812 battle
Britain's Indigenous allies, surrendered Fort Detroit and his entire command on 13 August. Meanwhile, Dearborn and his forces remained inactive at Albany
Battle_of_Queenston_Heights
Potawatomi leader; War of 1812 veteran
and deter young warriors from attacking the Kinzies. After the Battle of Fort Dearborn, Caldwell returned to Canada to enlist in the British service;
Billy_Caldwell
Park". Chicagoparkdistrict.com. Retrieved September 30, 2025. "Battle of Fort Dearborn Park". Chicagoparkdistrict.com. Retrieved September 30, 2025. "Bauler
List_of_parks_in_Chicago
First Battle of Sackett's Harbor Battle of Brownstown Battle of Maguaga Battle of Fort Dearborn Siege of Detroit Siege of Fort Harrison Siege of Fort Wayne
List of conflicts in the United States
List_of_conflicts_in_the_United_States
Private island in Maine, United States
names of the fort's builder were also chosen after Scammell, a friend of the builder's father, Secretary of War Henry Dearborn.) The fort was designed
House_Island_(Maine)
North-south street in Chicago, Illinois
Fort Dearborn to Fort Wayne in Indiana and thus derived its name from the vast midwestern prairie land between the two endpoints. In 1812, the Battle
Prairie_Avenue
Miami chief (c.1747–1812)
at Fort Wayne. Little Turtle was buried in his ancestral burial ground near Spy Run. Wells was killed one month later at the Battle of Fort Dearborn. In
Little_Turtle
Calendar year
under the command of Wellington enters Madrid, following the Battle of Salamanca. August 15 – War of 1812 – Battle of Fort Dearborn: Potawatomi warriors
1812
James V. Ball) en route to Fort Stephenson. Battle of Fort Stephenson, Ohio (August 2, 1813): British fail to capture Fort Stephenson on the Sandusky
Timeline_of_the_War_of_1812
1779-1826 British-built fort in modern day Detroit, Michigan
border. It was renamed Fort Detroit by the U.S. Secretary of War Henry Dearborn in 1805. The then American commander William Hull of the United States Army
Fort_Shelby_(Michigan)
Historic military stockade in Indiana, United States
first fort was demolished about 1800. During the War of 1812, Fort Dearborn (present-day Chicago) was evacuated and its residents tried to reach Fort Wayne
Fort_Wayne_(Indiana_fort)
1814 battle during the War of 1812
The Battle of Baltimore took place between British and American forces on September 12–14, 1814, during the War of 1812. Defending American forces repulsed
Battle_of_Baltimore
Bridge in Chicago, Illinois
Baptiste Point du Sable and on the south the early 19th century site of Fort Dearborn. Events from the city's past are commemorated with sculptures and plaques
DuSable_Bridge
Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Napoleonic Battles Battles of the
List_of_battles_1801–1900
Chicago. August 15, the Battle of Fort Dearborn. 1816: The Treaty of St. Louis is signed in St. Louis, Missouri. Ft. Dearborn is rebuilt. 1818: December
Timeline_of_Chicago_history
1779 battle of the American Revolutionary War
The Battle of Newtown (August 29, 1779) was the only major battle of the Sullivan Expedition, an armed offensive led by Major General John Sullivan that
Battle_of_Newtown
Museum. Retrieved 2018-07-06. "HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY:NEW EVIDENCE OF THE 1730 MESQUAKIE (RENARD, FOX) FORT". Parkland College. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
List of battles fought in Illinois
List_of_battles_fought_in_Illinois
1812 battle between Native Americans and the United States
notably the Fort Dearborn Massacre and the Pigeon Roost Massacre, a joint punitive campaign was sent to Illinois Territory under the commands of Major General
Battle_of_Wild_Cat_Creek
children, and prisoners, whether in the context of a battle or otherwise"). This is a listing of some of the events reported then or referred to now as
List of Indian massacres in North America
List_of_Indian_massacres_in_North_America
American writer (1835–1917)
her life, Gordon found a narrative of Lieutenant Linai Taliaferro Helm's order regarding the Battle of Fort Dearborn, which had been lost for nearly a
Nellie_Kinzie_Gordon
settlement was defended by Fort Dearborn after its completion in 1804, but was abandoned as part of the War of 1812 in expectation of an attack by the Potawatomi
History_of_Chicago
American politician (1775–1833)
expertise or Native American knowledge. The declaration of war and the Battle of Fort Dearborn in 1812 convinced Edwards that Potawatomi and Kickapoo in the territory
Ninian_Edwards
American historian, novelist, pioneer (1806–1870)
Members of the Kinzie family, particularly her mother-in-law (Eleanor Lytle Kinzie) and sister-in-law, told Juliette about the Battle of Fort Dearborn at Chicago
Juliette_Magill_Kinzie
August 15 – War of 1812: Battle of Fort Dearborn – Potawatomi warriors overrun the U.S. fort in Illinois Territory. August 16 – War of 1812: American General
1812_in_the_United_States
United States historic place
in 1811. This battle was one of the factors that contributed to the start of the War of 1812. The former site of what is known as "Fort Knox II" has been
Forts_of_Vincennes,_Indiana
1813 battle in the War of 1812
the Battle of Fort George.) On learning of Chauncey's presence off Fort George, Yeo and Prevost realised that the American squadron and Dearborn's army
Second Battle of Sacket's Harbor
Second_Battle_of_Sacket's_Harbor
Baptist mission near Niles, Michigan, U.S.
and hostile. Within recent memory were the Battle of Tippecanoe in Indiana and the Battle of Fort Dearborn in Illinois. "Emigration had in a great measure
Carey_Mission
Chicago neighborhood
Dearborn Park is a residential Chicago neighborhood in South Loop. It is part of the Loop and Near South Side community areas of Chicago, and has a public
Dearborn_Park
1813 battle during the War of 1812
point in the defence of Upper Canada. On 27 May, the Americans had won the Battle of Fort George, forcing the British defenders of Fort George into a hasty
Battle_of_Stoney_Creek
Military defense formation
afterward. Thus, the wagon fort's impact on Czech history ended. The first victory against the wagon fort at the Battle of Tachov showed that the best
Wagon_fort
Early battle in the War of 1812
The siege of Detroit, also known as the surrender of Detroit or the Battle of Fort Detroit, was an early engagement in the War of 1812. A British force
Siege_of_Detroit
War of 1812 battle
The Battle of Fort Stephenson was a decisive American victory in Ohio during the War of 1812. American forces led by Major George Croghan successfully
Battle_of_Fort_Stephenson
US Army general (born 1962)
Chief of Staff of the Army from 2019 to 2022. He previously served as the director of the Army Staff in Washington, D.C. A native of Dearborn, Michigan
Joseph_M._Martin
American politician (1768–1813)
near the military installation Fort Washington (originally Fort Dearborn), where Covington commanded the Regiment of Light Dragoons. Mrs. Leonard Covington
Leonard_Covington
County in Indiana, United States
killed by Potawatomi allied with the British at the Battle of Fort Dearborn at the outbreak of the War of 1812. Tyndall & Lesh 1918a, pp. 284–286. Tyndall
Wells_County,_Indiana
War of 1812 battle
control of the lake since the beginning of the war, the American occupation of the west side of the Niagara River following the Battle of Fort George in
Battle_of_the_Thames
War of 1812 battle in Quebec, Canada
Henry Dearborn. However, a delay of several months after the American declaration of war meant that the advance would only begin with the onset of winter
Battle of Lacolle Mills (1812)
Battle_of_Lacolle_Mills_(1812)
UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern India
The Hill Forts of Rajasthan are a group of six historic forts located across Rajasthan state in northwestern India. They have been clustered as a series
Hill_Forts_of_Rajasthan
American military officer (1747–1781)
bullets had passed through his clothing and hit the breech of his weapon). At this time, Henry Dearborn, and his light infantry were under his command. Just
Alexander_Scammell
Flag that flew over Fort McHenry in Baltimore during the War of 1812
garrison flag that flew over Fort McHenry in Baltimore Harbor during the naval portion of the Battle of Baltimore during the War of 1812. It is on exhibit at
Star-Spangled_Banner_(flag)
2003 video game
time in Civil War-era Dearborn. Eldridge quickly enters the Unionists' fort and opens a vortex. In order to get into the fort, Ash manages to convince
Evil Dead: A Fistful of Boomstick
Evil_Dead:_A_Fistful_of_Boomstick
United States suffered a series of reverses. Fort Mackinac fell (6 August), Fort Dearborn was evacuated (15 August), and Fort Detroit surrendered without
War_of_1812_campaigns
Park in New Hampshire, US
site, portions of which survive. The fort was named for John Stark, a New Hampshire officer who distinguished himself at the Battle of Bennington in the
Fort_Stark
War of 1812 battle
The Battle of Fort Point Peter was a successful attack in early 1815 by a British force on a smaller American force on the Georgia side of the St. Marys
Battle_of_Fort_Peter
American Army officer (1783–1814)
Wood was one of the first graduates of West Point to be killed in action. (The first was Ensign George Ronan, who was killed near Fort Dearborn in Chicago
Eleazer_D._Wood
in place until 1962) Fort Saginaw, Saginaw, built 1822, abandoned 1824 Detroit Arsenal, Dearborn, built 1832, sold off in 1877 Fort Wayne, Detroit, built
List of military installations in Michigan
List_of_military_installations_in_Michigan
War of 1812 era stockade located in the modern city of Terre Haute, Indiana
just prior to the Battle of Tippecanoe a month later. The fort was the site of a famous battle in the War of 1812, the siege of Fort Harrison, in September
Fort_Harrison,_Indiana
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 forces
Battle_of_Chippawa
Irish-American military officer and Patriot (1730-1775)
page Dearborn, Henry; Putnam, Daniel (1818). An Account of the Battle of Bunker Hill. Munroe & Francis, Boston., Ellis, George E. (2008). Battle of Bunker
Andrew_McClary
1811 battle of Tecumseh's War
The Battle of Tippecanoe (/ˌtɪpəkəˈnuː/ TIP-ə-kə-NOO) was fought on November 7, 1811, in Battle Ground, Indiana, between American forces led by then Governor
Battle_of_Tippecanoe
American politician (1757–1839)
son of Benjamin Pierce. Franklin Pierce died in 1869 and was succeeded by Henry Dearborn Pierce, the youngest son of Benjamin Pierce. Henry Dearborn Pierce
Benjamin_Pierce_(governor)
Battle fought during the Creek War
city of Talladega, Alabama, in the United States. When General John Coffee returned to Fort Strother after defeating the Red Sticks at the Battle of Tallushatchee
Battle_of_Talladega
Historic site in Gasque, Alabama
it. The First Battle of Fort Bowyer took place in mid-September, 1814. Captain William Percy of the Royal Navy decided to attack the fort in preparation
Fort_Bowyer
British raid during the War of 1812
The Battle of Fort Oswego was a partially successful British raid on Fort Ontario and the village of Oswego, New York on 6 May 1814 during the War of 1812
Battle_of_Fort_Oswego_(1814)
Military unit
Units in France in WWI Fort Foster at FortWiki.com Camp Langdon at American Forts Network History of Fort Dearborn at American Forts Network Gaines, William
Harbor_Defenses_of_Portsmouth
Deactivated military fort in South Portland, Maine
Henry Dearborn authorized construction of Fort Preble in 1808 with his son, Massachusetts Militia officer and future general Henry A. S. Dearborn, supervising
Fort_Preble
1814 battle of the War of 1812
The Battle of Lundy's Lane, also known as the Battle of Niagara or contemporarily as the Battle of Bridgewater, was fought on 25 July 1814, during the
Battle_of_Lundy's_Lane
United States historic place
oath of allegiance as subjects of the United Kingdom. Shortly after the British captured the fort, two American vessels arrived from Fort Dearborn (Chicago)
Fort_Mackinac
Canadian-American frontiersman (1849–1919)
Hotel. Many of the details of Bullock's early life are lost. He was born in Amherstburg, Canada West (now Ontario), on the Canadian side of the Detroit
Seth_Bullock
1814 siege of the War of 1812
The siege of Fort Erie, also known as the Battle of Erie, from 4 August to 21 September 1814, was one of the last engagements of the War of 1812, between
Siege_of_Fort_Erie
Early military engagement of the War of 1812
The Battle of Matilda, also known as the Battle of Toussaint's Island, was an early skirmish of the War of 1812 fought on September 16, 1812 between American
Battle_of_Matilda
1813 battle of the War of 1812
The Battle of Crysler's Farm, also known as the Battle of Crysler's Field, or the Battle of Williamsburg, was fought on 11 November 1813, during the War
Battle_of_Crysler's_Farm
1812–1815 conflict in North America
Chauncey and Dearborn attacked York, the capital of Upper Canada. At the Battle of York, the outnumbered British regulars destroyed the fort and dockyard
War_of_1812
Skirmish in the War of 1812
gallantry for his actions during the Battle of Brownstown, and promoted to Major. Later, after Hull surrendered Fort Detroit to Tecumseh, Snelling's testimony
Battle_of_Brownstown
American general (1728–1822)
A major general, he became known as the "Hero of Bennington" for his exemplary service at the Battle of Bennington in 1777. John Stark was born in Londonderry
John_Stark
1780 battle of the American Revolution
The Battle of Klock's Field was an engagement during the American Revolutionary War in the Mohawk Valley region of New York between British and Loyalist
Battle_of_Klock's_Field
Mountain man of the American Old West
1900), was a mountain man of the American Old West. He gained notoriety for a conflict he had with the Crow people. After a group of Crow hunters killed his
Liver-Eating_Johnson
day of battle the Americans inside Fort Shelby were beginning to run short of ammunition and other supplies. More pressing, the well inside the fort had
Battle_of_Prairie_du_Chien
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