Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Commemorative Exercises at Unveiling and Dedication of the Ft; Meigs Monument: September 1, 1908
Twenty-seven years afterwards, during the famous campaign of General Harrison for the presidency, in 1840, the people came in great crowds numbered by thousands. To do honor to the heroic defender of Fort Meigs, and to visit the scene of his struggles with the savage hordes of British intolerance and oppression. The brave old soldier then delivered an address on the same spot. Where now stands the beautiful monument erected to the memory of those brave soldiers.
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