Episode 2 of 3

Surrender Terms

When
July 1814
Where
Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin
Part of
Siege of Prairie du Chien: British and Native capture of the settlement

American troops surrendered, granting the British control of the fort and supplies, while allowing Americans to return to St. Louis.

Under the terms of the surrender, the British were given control of the fort and the Americans' arms, ammunition, and provisions. The American troops were allowed to return to St. Louis. Sixty Americans of the 7th Infantry were captured, seven of whom were wounded, while the British force had three Indigenous warriors wounded.

Sources

  1. Battle of Prairie du Chien Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-21

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