Forts of Fort Wayne, Indiana
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Fort Wayne in modern Fort Wayne, Indiana, was established by Captain Jean François Hamtramck under orders from General Mad Anthony Wayne as part of the campaign against the Indians of the area. It was named after General Wayne, who was victorious at the Battle of Fallen Timbers. Wayne may have chosen the name himself the fort was dedicated the day after he left it. The fort was officially occupied by the army on October 21, 1794. The fort was a basic stockade with few…mehr

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Fort Wayne in modern Fort Wayne, Indiana, was established by Captain Jean François Hamtramck under orders from General Mad Anthony Wayne as part of the campaign against the Indians of the area. It was named after General Wayne, who was victorious at the Battle of Fallen Timbers. Wayne may have chosen the name himself the fort was dedicated the day after he left it. The fort was officially occupied by the army on October 21, 1794. The fort was a basic stockade with few buildings, and was located near the present intersection of Berry and Clay streets. Fort Wayne was the successor of several previous military outposts at the location. Jean Baptiste Bissot, Sieur de Vincennes built the first fortified trading post on the site in 1704.