What Indian Tribes Fought in the War of 1812

According to an article on the National Archives website, about half of all Native-American

What American Indian tribe fought for the British?

Cherokees and Creeks (among others tribes) in the southern interior and most Iroquois nations in the northern interior provided crucial support to the British war effort. With remarkably few exceptions, Native American support for the British was close to universal.

What famous Native American was killed in the War of 1812?

TecumsehCause of deathKilled in the Battle of the ThamesNationalityShawneeKnown forOrganizing Native American resistance to U.S. expansion

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