Wednesday, August 08, 2012

This Day in History: August 8

This battle took place August 8, 1780 during the Revolutionary War period. The British from Fort Detroit were supplying the natives to attack the colonists in Kentucky and elsewhere. The British built a stockade fort for the Shawnee at their village, which you can see in the upper right corner of image. [More]

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