USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

WAR OF 1812

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Match the description to the correct termThis battle ended attacks on Ohio Forts
A
Fort Meigs
B
Fort Stephenson
C
Battle of Lake Erie
D
Battle of Thames
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Battle of Fort Stephenson in August 1813 was an American victory during the War of 1812. American forces successfully defended the fort in August 1813; it guarded an important supply depot. It was located on the west bank of the Sandusky River more than 10 miles upstream from Sandusky Bay in what is now Ohio.

Detailed explanation-2: -Colonel Mills Stephenson sited and built the fort in June of 1812 on the western side of the twisting Sandusky River. He named the small stockaded fort after himself as was the custom.

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