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Warrior Chief of the Shawnee Nation
Answer for the clue "Warrior Chief of the Shawnee Nation ", 8 letters:
tecumseh
Alternative clues for the word tecumseh
- Shawnee chief in the War of 1812
- Shawnee chief at the Battle of Tippecanoe
- Chief ____ ( Fought for Canada in the war of 1812)
- Famed Shawnee chief
- Legendary Shawnee leader
- Gen. Sherman's middle name
- A famous chief of the Shawnee who tried to unite Indian tribes against the increasing white settlement (1768-1813)
Word definitions for tecumseh in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Native American leader (1768-1813), his name is Shawnee (Algonquian), perhaps literally "flies across;" compare Menominee /takhamehse:w/ "flies straight across."
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Tecumseh (March 1768 – October 5, 1813) was a Native American leader of the Shawnee and a large tribal confederacy (known as Tecumseh's Confederacy ) which opposed the United States during Tecumseh's War and became an ally of Britain in the War of 1812 ...
Usage examples of tecumseh.
It had been offered the day before by General William Tecumseh Sherman to Barboncita, Manuelito, Ganado Mucho, and other clan leaders.