General "Mad" Anthony Wayne & The Battle of Fallen Timbers
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This describes the Historical life of General "Mad" Anthony Wayne, who was an astute Commander, that can be relied upon to go out , take control of the situation, and therefore find a solution. General Wayne obtained his fame during a few of his great exploits during the American Revolution. During the fledgling era of the newly formed United States, General Washington was appointed to become the President of the United States, not elected. Situations occurred during the late 18th century when there was the beginning stage of Westward expansion via the Erie Canal. There were Indian problems, that arose. There was one particular individual to arrive that took control of the situation, and that was General "Mad" Anthony Wayne".
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This describes the Historical background about the early Indians Wars that were basically mentioned, but not really exemplified as the integral part of History that played a major role into the formation of the United States. When President George Washington received disturbing news from the Ohio Territory, the surrounding areas within the Great Lakes Region, pertaining to the incursions from the Indians. decided to send experienced Indian Fighters whom he felt could control the situations. These individuals have had prior experience with dealing with the Indians during the American Revolution. After a few failed attempts, from the commanders that faced the Indians. Washington knew of one particular individual who had a strong, personality, and was highly dependable. His name was General Anthony Wayne. Refered to as "Mad". This name was given to him, during the Revolutionary War, because of his tenacity, and courage . The Indians eventually came to fear Anthony Wayne, because of his tactics he used , no matter what obstacles faced him. One aspect is the most important, as Dr. Knopf noted in 1975. "These battles were fought against the Indians, it had nothing to do with land". General Anthony Wayne also played an important part for The "Treaty of Greenville" which became the final act.
About the Author
Mr. Bauman was born the the State of Ohio, and is an avid History buff. Who likes to investigate the situations that played a vital role into the development of the United States of America. Mr. Bauman Graduated from Kent State University in Ohio.
His previous books include "Expansion into the Connecticut Western Reserve". Which describes the histroical events that transpired duiring the early colonization by the British in North America, through the complicated events that lead to the American Revolution, and into the settlement into the Connecticut Western Reserve in the Ohio Territory. Also "Backdrop for the Star Spangled Banner". Gave the accurate descriptions into the early foundations of the Maryland Colony, and through the historical events which eventually led up to the War of 1812. The Adventures of Captain John Smith , was the basic background of the man, that saved the Jamestown Colony from desolation in 1607. "The Life and Times of Commodore Perry" was about the events surrounding the War of 1812, and the Battle of Lake Eire at Put-In-Bay which led to a victory, and an important victory for the United States.