- Blue Jacket, or
Weyapiersenwah (c. 1743 – 1810), was a war
chief of the
Shawnee people,
known for his
militant defense of
Shawnee lands in the Ohio Country...
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Watseka Wâs Wâce Wâcegämi Wâsabi
Waubojeeg Wawasee Wawatam Weetamoo Weyapiersenwah Weyonomon Winamac Windipi Wingina Witike Wonalancet Wosso Wyandanch...
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pronounced "bell fountain."
Around 1777, the
Shawnee war
chief Blue
Jacket (
Weyapiersenwah)
built a
settlement here,
known as "Blue Jacket's Town". Blue Jacket...
- Town
George Bartholomew -
inventor of
concrete pavement Blue
Jacket (
Weyapiersenwah) -
Shawnee chief Bethany Dillon - singer;
nominee for 2004
Gospel Music...
- army
defeated more than 1,000
Native Americans under Shawnee chief Weyapiersenwah (Blue Jacket) in The
Battle of
Fallen Timbers, near present-day Toledo...
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Mihsihkinaahkwa (Little Turtle) and by
Shawnee warriors commanded by War
Chief Weyapiersenwah (Blue Jacket) rout the
forces of
General Arthur St.
Clair and kill 630...
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Confederacy of Indians, led by
Chief Mihšihkinaahkwa of the
Miami tribe and
Weyapiersenwah of the
Shawnee at
Kekionga (now Fort Wayne, Indiana). October–December...
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Confederacy of Indians, led by
Chief Mihšihkinaahkwa of the
Miami tribe and
Weyapiersenwah of the
Shawnee at
Kekionga (now Fort Wayne, Indiana).
January 2 – Big...
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confederacy under Miami Chief Michikinikwa (Little Turtle) and
Shawnee Chief Weyapiersenwah (Blue Jacket). That battle,
called St. Clair's Defeat,
ended St Clair's...
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Confederacy of Indians, led by
Chief Mihšihkinaahkwa of the
Miami tribe and
Weyapiersenwah of the
Shawnee at
Kekionga (now Fort Wayne, Indiana). October–December...
