Legendary Shawnee leader

• Famed Shawnee chief
• Gen. Sherman's middle name
• Warrior Chief of the Shawnee Nation
• Shawnee chief at the Battle of Tippecanoe
• Shawnee leader who fought against William Henry Harrison at Tippecanoe and sided with the British against the US in the War of 1812

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."

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: ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Tecumseh is a 1972 East German western film directed by Hans Kratzert and starring Gojko Mitic , Annekathrin Bürger and Rolf Römer . The film depicts the life of the Native American leader Tecumseh (1768-1813), including his role in Tecumseh's War and his ...