General William Henry Harrison

ID: 1078 ~ Source: W.H. Bass Photo Company Collection, Indiana Historical Society ~ Creator: W.H. Bass Photo Company ~ Date: Date Unknown
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General William Henry Harrison

General William Henry Harrison, then governor of the Indiana territory, led U.S. troops against Native Americans at the Battle of Tippecanoe.
Image Courtesy of W.H Bass Photo Company Collection, Indiana Historical Society.

This file appears in: Prophetstown

By The Discover Indiana team
At the site of today's Prophetstown State Park, the great Shawnee warrior Tecumseh and his brother Tenskwatawa (the Prophet) established Prophetstown as a gathering place for like-minded Native peoples seeking to resist the impact of Europeans in…