1. Defense of Fort Harrison

    · Fort Harrison, Terre Haute, Indiana Territory, United States

    Defense of Fort Harrison
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    Captain Taylor defended Fort Harrison during the War of 1812, a notable early American land victory. The associated Fort Harrison article dates the siege to September 4–15, 1812; this card uses month precision because the source text describes a multi-day defense.

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