Atlas of Battles

commander, 5 engagements

Battles of Blue Jacket

War chief of the Shawnee people (c. 1743 – c. 1810)

Blue Jacket is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas between 1774 and 1794: 3 battles and 2 sieges, all in present-day United States. Taken in date order, the sites lie 503 km apart end to end, 126 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Northwest Indian War (3).

Battle of Point PleasantSiege of Dunlap's StationSt. Clair's DefeatSiege of Fort RecoveryBattle of Fallen TimbersBattle of Point PleasantSiege of Dunlap's StationSt. Clair's DefeatSiege of Fort RecoveryBattle of Fallen TimbersClevelandPittsburghCincinnatiIndianapolisColumbusDaytonYoungstownCantonAkronCovington200 km40.192N, 83.459W
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1774: 1 engagements1791: 2 engagements2 in 17911794: 2 engagements2 in 179417741794
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Point Pleasant, 1774Siege of Dunlap's Station, 1791St. Clair's Defeat, 1791Siege of Fort Recovery, 1794Battle of Fallen Timbers, 179417741794
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
10 October 1774Battle of Point PleasantPoint Pleasant, West Virginia, United StatesVirginian victory
1791Siege of Dunlap's StationDunlap, Ohio, United States223 km WAmerican victory
4 November 1791St. Clair's DefeatFort Recovery, Ohio, United States119 km NNorthwestern Confederacy victory
30 June 1794Siege of Fort RecoveryFort Recovery, Ohio, United States6 km NAmerican victory
20 August 1794Battle of Fallen TimbersOhio, United States155 km NEUnited States victory; Treaty of Greenville

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.