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Site of Hardin's Defeat

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Erected by Indiana Sesquicentennial Commission, 1966

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ID# : 02.1966.1

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Colonel John Hardin, of the Kentucky Militia, with 180 men and Captain John Armstrong, U.S. Army, with 30 men, were routed here on October 19, 1790, by Indians under Miami Chief Little Turtle during General Harmar's Campaign.

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Military