Defense of Fort Stephenson illustration   Save
Fort Stephenson, Fremont, Ohio Collection
Description: Color illustration labeled "Repulse of the British before Fort Stephenson." The Battle of Fort Stephenson during the War of 1812 was the last western battle fought in U.S. territory. Located in present day Fremont, Ohio, the fort was defended by troops guided by George Croghan. The defenders repulsed a combined British and American Indian attack from Henry Proctor and Tecumseh along with their men. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL03967
Subjects: War of 1812; Ohio History--Military Ohio; Forts & fortifications
Places: Fremont (Ohio); Sandusky County (Ohio)