FORT WINCHESTER MEMORIAL MARKER II
CAPTAIN GEORGE CROGHAN, LATER THE HERO OF THE SIEGE OF FORT STEPHENSON WAS ONE OF THE POST'S COMMANDERS. COLONEL RICHARD M. JOHNSON, CREDITED WITH THE DEATH OF THE GREAT SHAWNEE CHIEF TECUMSEH AT THE BATTLE OF THAMES, TRAINED HIS KENTUCKY MOUNTED REGIMENT HERE.
Location
Details
Memorial Type:
War Memorial Historical Wayside Markers
Access:
Public
Wars Commemorated:
WAR OF 1812
Year Dedicated:
2010
Photograph By:
DALE K. BENINGTON
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