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Answer for the clue "Shawnee leader who fought against William Henry Harrison at Tippecanoe and sided with the British against the US in the War of 1812 ", 8 letters:
tecumseh

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Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 6098 Housing Units (2000): 2565 Land area (2000): 15.039392 sq. miles (38.951844 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.235087 sq. miles (0.608872 sq. km) Total area (2000): 15.274479 sq. miles (39.560716 sq. km) FIPS code: 72650 Located within: ...

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 was a notable leader of an alliance of Native American tribes. Tecumseh may also refer to:

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.