Fort Dearborn Massacre, Chicago, Ill., 1812
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Chicago (Ill.)--Massacre, 1812
Fort Dearborn, Battle of, Chicago, Ill., 1812
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found: World Book encyc.
found: Wikipedia, Mar. 29, 2007("The Fort Dearborn massacre occurred on August 15, 1812, near Fort Dearborn, Michigan Territory (in what is now Chicago, Illinois) during the War of 1812. The massacre followed the evacuation of the fort as ordered by the U.S. General William Hull. This event is also sometimes known as the Battle of Fort Dearborn.")
found: LC database, Mar. 29, 2007.
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2007-03-29: new
2007-05-08: revised
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