Fort Defiance (Ohio)
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Fort Defiance was an American military fortification built in 1794 during the Northwest Indian War in what was then the Northwest Territory. Following the Treaty of Greenville, the fort was abandoned
Fort Defiance
Park overlooking the Auglaize and Maumee rivers
From "Early History of the Maumee Valley," 1902
Northwest Indian War
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The Northwest Indian War was an armed conflict for control of the Northwest Territory between the United States and a loose confederation of Native American peoples who called themselves the United In
Fort Defiance (Ohio)
…Fort Defiance was an American military fortification built in 1794 during the Northwest Indian War in what was then the Northwest Territory. Following the Treaty of Greenville, the fort was abandoned in 1796. The site of the fort, adjacent to where…
This depiction of the Treaty of Greenville negotiations may have been painted by one of Anthony Wayne's officers.
1895 illustration of St. Clair's defeat
The Great Indian Council, 1793 (Lewis Foy), depicts the conference near Amherstburg. Seated on chairs from right to left are U.S. commissioners Pickering, Lincoln, and Randolph. The British officer in red may be McKee or Elliot, the Native orator may be Carry-One-About.
The Legion of the United States at the Battle of Fallen Timbers, 1794