FORT WINCHESTER MEMORIAL MARKER II
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Listing Details
Type of Memorial: War Memorial Historical Wayside Markers
Year Dedicated: 2010
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: WAR OF 1812
Photograph By: DALE K. BENINGTON
Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org
CAPTAIN GEORGE CROGHAN, LATER THE HERO OF THE SIEGE OF FORT STEPHENSON WAS ONE OF THE POST’S COMMANDERS. COLONEL RICHARD M. JOHNSON, CREDITED WITH THE DEATH OF THE GREAT SHAWNEE CHIEF TECUMSEH AT THE BATTLE OF THAMES, TRAINED HIS KENTUCKY MOUNTED REGIMENT HERE.
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