The Tippecanoe Battle-field Monument: A History Of The Association Formed To Promote The Enterprise, The Action Of Congress And The Indiana Legislatur (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781277629903)

The Tippecanoe Battle-field Monument recounts the history of the association formed to erect a monument commemorating the Battle of Tippecanoe. This pivotal battle, fought in 1811, between forces led by General William Henry Harrison and the Native American confederacy led by Tecumseh's brother, Tenskwatawa (known as the Prophet), was a significant event in the lead-up to the War of 1812.

The book details the efforts of the Tippecanoe Battle-field Monument Commission, including their work with Congress and the Indiana Legislature. It describes the design and construction of the monument, as well as the dedication ceremonies. This book provides historical context for the battle, the monument's creation, and its enduring significance as a landmark.

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