Battle of Maguaga
| Battle of Maguaga | |||||||
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| Part of the War of 1812 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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United Kingdom Upper Canada Native Americans | United States | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Adam Muir | James Miller | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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75 regulars, 70 natives, 60 militia |
300 regulars 200 riflemen (Ohio militiamen) 60 Michigan legion 40 dragoons and mounted spies | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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6 killed, 21 wounded, 2 captured |
18 killed, 64 wounded | ||||||
The Battle of Maguaga (also known as the Battle of Monguagon or the Battle of the Oakwoods) was a small battle between British troops, Canadian militia and Tecumseh's natives and a larger force of American troops near the Wyandot village of Maguaga in what is now the city of Riverview, Michigan.