Siege of Detroit
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siege-of-detroit-183-15404485
title:
Siege of Detroit
text:
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 under Major General Isaac Brock with indigenous allies under Shawnee leader Tecumseh used bluff and deception to intimidate U.S. Brigadier General William Hull into surrendering the fort and town of Detroit, Michigan, along with his dispirited army which actually outnumbered the victorious British and Indians. The British victory reinvigorated th
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description:
Early battle in the War of 1812
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Detroit
date created:
2005-01-05T02:13:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T01:20:12Z
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