Historedia
Person

Henry Procter

Events
3
Episodes
7
Years
1813

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Henry Procter, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Battle of Frenchtown (Battle of the River Raisin) during the War of 1812

    1813

    Role: Colonel, British Forces

    1. January 18, 1813 · FrenchtownFirst Battle of the River Raisin

      American forces forced the retreat of a British-Indigenous detachment occupying Frenchtown on January 18, 1813.

    2. January 22, 1813 · FrenchtownSecond Battle of the River Raisin

      Procter launched a surprise counterattack on January 22, resulting in American defeat and heavy casualties.

    3. January 23, 1813 · FrenchtownRiver Raisin Massacre

      Indigenous warriors killed wounded American prisoners left behind by the British on January 23, 1813.

  2. Fort Meigs built on the Maumee River under Harrison

    1813

    Role: Major General

    1. February 1813 · Maumee RiverConstruction of Fort Meigs

      Construction began in February 1813 on the south side of the Maumee River under Major General William Henry Harrison's command.

    2. May 1813 · Fort MeigsFirst Siege of Fort Meigs

      British allied forces under Procter and Tecumseh began a bombardment and siege of the fort in May 1813.

    3. July 1813 · Fort MeigsSecond Siege of Fort Meigs

      Procter and Tecumseh returned to Fort Meigs in July 1813 for a second siege.

  3. William Henry Harrison defeats the British and Tecumseh is killed at the Battle of the Thames

    1813

    Role: British officer whose retreat from Amherstburg preceded the battle

    1. October 5, 1813 · Upper Canada near ThamesvilleBattle of the Thames

      American forces defeated British and Native troops near Thamesville, Ontario, resulting in the death of Tecumseh.

Sources

  1. Battle of Frenchtown Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21
  2. Henry Procter (British Army officer) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-13
  3. Battle of the Thames Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30
  4. Tecumseh Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-19