Episode 3 of 3
Second Siege of Fort Meigs
- When
- July 1813
- Where
- Fort Meigs
Procter and Tecumseh returned to Fort Meigs in July 1813 for a second siege.
Tecumseh brought 2,500 warriors, the largest contingent he would ever lead. The siege failed, and after the American naval victory at the Battle of Lake Erie, Procter decided to retreat from Amherstburg.
Sources
- Tecumseh Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-19
- Henry Procter (British Army officer) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-13
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