Oliver Hazard Perry- oversaw the construction of a small fleet. He led the forces in the Battle of Lake Erie.
Battle of Lake Erie- was led by Captain Oliver Hazard Perry. Lasted 3+ hours and both sides suffered heavy casualties. British surrendered.
Battle of the Thames- US troops led by General Harrison charged into British defenses. Indians suffered heavy casualties. Indian forces retreated. This broke British power in the Northwest and secures the Canadian border. Tecumseh killed in the battle.
Red Eagle- Chief Red Eagle led the Creek forces in the Battle of Horseshoe Bend. He surrendered to American forces.
Battle of Horseshoe Bend- led by Chief Red Eagle. Indians had many wounded or killed. Red Eagle surrendered and the Creeks lost millions of acres of land.
Andrew Jackson- American General who was in command of the U.S. forces around New Orleans. He was also in control of the forces at Horseshoe Bend.
Battle of New Orleans- January 8, 1815. It was lead by......
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