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23: Prelude to America's Forgotten War

History That Doesn't Suck

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The Battle of Prophetstown

This chapter narrates the intense battle between General William and his army against the Indian warriors led by Tukumza near Prophetstown. The soldiers face heavy casualties due to a vengeful attack by the Indians, but they manage to launch a successful counterattack and push the warriors back to their stronghold. The aftermath of the battle reveals the devastation of Prophetstown and the belief among Americans that the British played a role in supporting Indian resistance.

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