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Hace 5 días · Pontiac’s actions during this rebellion illustrated both his strategic prowess and unyielding dedication to his people’s cause. Although ultimately unsuccessful, Pontiac’s Rebellion led to important policy changes by British colonial administration regarding their relations with native communities.
Hace 4 días · 1763: Pontiac's Rebellion begins. A confederation of indigenous nations, including Ottawa, Delaware, Potawatomie, Shawnee, Seneca, Wyandot, Ojibwe, and Huron, formed to resist further European colonization and threats to their sovereignty.
Hace 6 días · The XVII Corps was organized December 18, 1862, under the same order which created the XV and XVI Corps. It was composed of the divisions of Logan, McArthur and Quinby,-- formerly the 3rd, 6th and 7th Divisions of Grant's Army, --and Maj. Gen. J. B. McPherson was assigned to its command. It was engaged in the operations on the Mississippi River ...
Hace 6 días · British military occupation in the region contributed to the outbreak of Pontiac's Rebellion in 1763. Ohio Indians participated in that war until an armed expedition in Ohio led by Colonel Henry Bouquet brought about a truce. Another colonial military expedition into the Ohio Country in 1774 brought Lord Dunmore's War to a conclusion.
Hace 5 días · APRIL OF 1861. 12th, American Civil War officially begins. 12th-14th, Fort Sumter, South Carolina. 14th-15th, Van Dunsen's Creek, CA. 15th, Fort Macon, North Carolina (X) 16th, Fort Caswell, North Carolina (X) 16th, Fort Johnston, North Carolina (X) 17th, USS Star of the West captured. 17th, Virginia secedes from Union.
Hace 6 días · Learn about the history, organization, and battles of the 15th Virginia Regiment, one of the first units to fight for American independence.
Hace 5 días · The Battle of Aquia Creek. Three Union naval vessels bombarded Confederate batteries near the mouth of Aquia Creek that were built to protect the northern terminus of the railroad to Richmond. Confederates feared a landing of troops, but this did not materialize. Results of the bombardment were inconclusive, although the batteries were later ...
