Question

Why was the battle of Thames important for the United States in the war of 1812

Answer 1

The Battle of the Thames was an important land battle of the War of 1812 in the American Northwest. Tecumseh had sought to form a confederacy of American Indian tribes to stop Americans from seizing American Indian land. Enabling the United States to combine its control over the Northwest.

Answer 2

Since the early 1800s, Tecumseh had sought to form a confederacy of American Indian tribes to stop Anglo-Americans from seizing American Indian land.