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Siege of Fort Harrison

Description: Five typed pages which relates the story of an Indian attack on Fort Harrison by a band of Indians believed to be Miamis. The fort had been left with little troops when General Harrison left to go Prophets Town. The attack started on Sept. 4, 1812 and lasted through the night and into the next day.
Source: http://indstate.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/isulib/id/3479
Collection: Indiana State University Library
Subjects: Indians of North America
Fort Harrison (Vigo County, Ind.)
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841
United States -- History -- War of 1812
Wars & Conflicts
Native Americans

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