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Battle of Fallen Timbers: Wayne defeats Native American confederacy

U.S. Army forces under General Anthony Wayne routed a confederation of Native American tribes near the Maumee River at Fallen Timbers (present-day northwestern Ohio).

Battle of Fallen Timbers: Wayne defeats Native American confederacy

The defeat largely ended organized Native American military resistance in the Northwest Territory and set the stage for the 1795 Treaty of Greenville, which opened much of the region to American settlement.

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