Fort Harrison on the Banks of the Wabash, 1812-1912;

"Fort Harrison on the Banks of the Wabash, 1812-1912" chronicles a century of history surrounding Fort Harrison, a key military outpost during the War of 1812. Founded on the banks of the Wabash River in Indiana, the fort played a crucial role in the defense of the American frontier against Native American forces and British incursions. This account, compiled by the Fort Harrison Centennial Association and J. T. Scovell, offers insights into the fort's establishment, the lives of the soldiers stationed there, and the battles fought to maintain control of the territory.

Originally published to commemorate the centennial of the fort's founding, this volume serves as a valuable resource for understanding the early military history of the Midwest and the challenges faced by settlers and soldiers alike. It provides a detailed look at a significant landmark and the events that shaped the region.

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