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March 1, 1813
Virginia Argus
Richmond, Virginia
What is this article about?
Report from Baltimore of a letter detailing Gen. H——'s victory over British and Indian forces on the River Raisin, with enemy losses at 2000 and American at 1200.
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BALTIMORE. Feb. 22.
INTERESTING.
A letter from gen. H—— to a gentleman in Pittsburg, Penn. received on the 17th inst. states that an engagement had taken place between the troops under his command, and the combined British and Indian forces, on the river Raisin, in which the enemy was completely defeated. Their loss is estimated at two thousand, and ours at one thousand two hundred. The reporter left Pittsburg on the day of the receipt of the intelligence, and has proceeded in advance of the mail.
INTERESTING.
A letter from gen. H—— to a gentleman in Pittsburg, Penn. received on the 17th inst. states that an engagement had taken place between the troops under his command, and the combined British and Indian forces, on the river Raisin, in which the enemy was completely defeated. Their loss is estimated at two thousand, and ours at one thousand two hundred. The reporter left Pittsburg on the day of the receipt of the intelligence, and has proceeded in advance of the mail.
What sub-type of article is it?
Military
Indian Affairs
What keywords are associated?
River Raisin Battle
Gen Harrison
British Indian Forces
Military Engagement
American Victory
What entities or persons were involved?
Gen. H——
Where did it happen?
River Raisin
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
River Raisin
Event Date
Received On The 17th Inst.
Key Persons
Gen. H——
Outcome
enemy was completely defeated. their loss is estimated at two thousand, and ours at one thousand two hundred.
Event Details
A letter from gen. H—— to a gentleman in Pittsburg, Penn. received on the 17th inst. states that an engagement had taken place between the troops under his command, and the combined British and Indian forces, on the river Raisin, in which the enemy was completely defeated.