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The Copus massacre is a name given to a skirmish occurring on September 15, 1812, between American settlers and Lenape, Wyandot, and Mohawk Native Americans on the Ohio frontier during the War of 1812.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 26 relations: Ancestry.com, Ashland County, Ohio, Black Fork Mohican River, Blockhouse, Cenotaph, Charles Mill Lake, Folklore of the United States, Forced displacement, Genealogy, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Indian country, Johnny Appleseed, Lenape, Lenape settlements, Mass grave, Mohawk people, Musket, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Picnic, Rosella Rice, Settler colonialism, Tomahawk, War of 1812, Wyandot people, Zimmer massacre.

  2. 1812 in Ohio
  3. Battles in Ohio
  4. Battles in the Old Northwest
  5. Massacres in 1812
  6. September 1812 events

Ancestry.com

Ancestry.com LLC is an American genealogy company based in Lehi, Utah.

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Ashland County, Ohio

Ashland County is a county located in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio.

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Black Fork Mohican River

The Black Fork is a principal tributary of the Mohican River, long,Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

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Blockhouse

A blockhouse is a small fortification, usually consisting of one or more rooms with loopholes, allowing its defenders to fire in various directions.

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Cenotaph

A cenotaph is an empty tomb or a monument erected in honour of a person or group of people whose remains are elsewhere.

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Charles Mill Lake

Charles Mill is a reservoir located in central Ohio near the junction of State Routes 430 and 603.

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Folklore of the United States

American folklore encompasses the folklore that has evolved in the present-day United States mostly since the European colonization of the Americas.

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Forced displacement

Forced displacement (also forced migration or forced relocation) is an involuntary or coerced movement of a person or people away from their home or home region.

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Genealogy

Genealogy is the study of families, family history, and the tracing of their lineages.

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Greene County, Pennsylvania

Greene County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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Indian country

Indian country is any of the many self-governing Native American/American Indian communities throughout the United States.

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Johnny Appleseed

Johnny Appleseed (born Johnathan Chapman; September 26, 1774March 18, 1845) was an American pioneer nurseryman who introduced apple trees to large parts of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Ontario, as well as the northern counties of West Virginia.

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Lenape

The Lenape (Lenape languages), also called the Lenni Lenape and Delaware people, are an Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands, who live in the United States and Canada.

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Lenape settlements

Lenape settlements are villages and other sites founded by Lenape people, a Native American tribe from the Northeastern Woodlands.

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Mass grave

A mass grave is a grave containing multiple human corpses, which may or may not be identified prior to burial.

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Mohawk people

The Kanien'kehá:ka ("People of the flint"; commonly known in English as Mohawk people) are in the easternmost section of the Haudenosaunee, or Iroquois Confederacy.

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Musket

A musket is a muzzle-loaded long gun that appeared as a smoothbore weapon in the early 16th century, at first as a heavier variant of the arquebus, capable of penetrating plate armour.

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Ohio

Ohio is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.

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Picnic

A picnic is a meal taken outdoors (''al fresco'') as part of an excursion, especially in scenic surroundings, such as a park, lakeside, or other place affording an interesting view, or else in conjunction with a public event such as preceding an open-air theater performance, and usually in summer or spring.

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Rosella Rice

Rosella Rice (11 August 1827 – 6 June 1888) was an American author, poet, and lecturer born in Perrysville, Ohio.

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Settler colonialism

Settler colonialism occurs when colonizers and settlers invade and occupy territory to permanently replace the existing society with the society of the colonizers.

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Tomahawk

A tomahawk is a type of single-handed axe used by the many Indigenous peoples and nations of North America.

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War of 1812

The War of 1812 was fought by the United States and its allies against the United Kingdom and its allies in North America. Copus massacre and war of 1812 are Wars involving the indigenous peoples of North America.

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Wyandot people

The Wyandot people (also Wyandotte, Wendat, Waⁿdát, or Huron) are Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands of North America, and speakers of an Iroquoian language, Wyandot.

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Zimmer massacre

The Zimmer massacre was the massacre of four settlers by Native Americans in Mifflin Township, Ashland County, Ohio in September, 1812. Copus massacre and Zimmer massacre are 1812 in Ohio and history of Ohio.

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See also

1812 in Ohio

Battles in Ohio

Battles in the Old Northwest

Massacres in 1812

September 1812 events

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copus_massacre