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Fort Stephenson (first known as "Fort Sandusky") was built in the early 1800s on the west side of the lower Sandusky River. It was the site in 1813 of an American victory in the Battle of Fort Stephenson during the War of 1812.
The Battle of Fort Stephenson in August 1813 was an American victory during the War of 1812. American forces successfully defended the fort in August 1813; it guarded an important supply depot. It was located on the west bank of the Sandusky River more than 10 miles upstream from Sandusky Bay in what is now Ohio.
- August 2, 1813
- United States victory
May 26, 2022 · The Battle of Fort Stephenson was an American victory that made George Croghan a national hero when his small army defeated the British.
Fort Stephenson. Originally built by Ohio militiamen responding to General Harrison's plea for additional men to come to the defense of their country, a reconstructed Fort Stephenson would later play a pivotal role in repelling the British from Ohio and quelling a massive Native American threat to almost half of Ohio.
Feb 27, 2016 · Fort Stephenson was one of the chain of forts along the William H. Harrison Military Trail. During the War of 1812, it was the site of the Battle of Fort Stephenson when it was commanded by Colonel George Croghan.
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Learn about the origin, role and significance of Fort Stephenson, a reconstructed fort in Fremont, Ohio. Discover how it was attacked and defended by the British and Native Americans during the War of 1812.
