Atlas of Battles

US state, 9 engagements

Battles in Michigan

9 engagements in the atlas lie within Michigan: 6 battles and 3 sieges between 1763 and 1937. Most belong to War of 1812 (6), Seven Years' War (1).

Siege of Fort DetroitBattle of Bloody RunSiege of Fort MackinacBattle of BrownstownBattle of MaguagaSiege of DetroitBattle of FrenchtownBattle of Mackinac IslandBattle of the OverpassChicagoTorontoDetroitClevelandMilwaukeeBuffaloNorth BayHamiltonToledoLansing200 km43.887N, 83.822W
9 placed engagements. Present-day coastlines; larger marks are landmark engagements.

Wars fought here 2

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
6 May 1763Siege of Fort DetroitFort Detroit, MichiganSeven Years' War
31 July 1763Battle of Bloody RunMichigan
17 July 1812Siege of Fort MackinacMackinac Island, MichiganWar of 1812
5 August 1812Battle of BrownstownBrownstown Charter Township, MichiganWar of 1812
9 August 1812Battle of MaguagaMichiganWar of 1812
15 August 1812Siege of DetroitDetroit, MichiganWar of 1812
January 1813Battle of FrenchtownFrenchtown Charter Township, MichiganWar of 1812
26 July 1814Battle of Mackinac IslandMackinac Island, MichiganWar of 1812
26 May 1937Battle of the OverpassFord River Rouge Complex, Michigan