War of 1812. Battle of the Thames, aka Battle
War of 1812. Battle of the Thames, aka Battle of Moraviantown, Oct. 5, 1812. Conjectural illustration the death of Tecumseh (falling back at lower left) from the pistol shot by Col. Richard Johnson of the Kentucky Volunteers. The similarly uniformed soldiers are the 20 who made a suicide charge on Tecumsehs position, which successfully put the survivors in flight
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13124914
Media ID
45373182
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3000px x 2219px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
